CVE-2016-9427 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Project Bdwgc
Severity
9.8CRITICALNVD
NVD8.8OSV8.8
EPSS
3.1%
top 13.15%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedDec 12
Latest updateMay 17
Description
Integer overflow vulnerability in bdwgc before 2016-09-27 allows attackers to cause client of bdwgc denial of service (heap buffer overflow crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via huge allocation.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 5.9
Affected Packages7 packages
Also affects: Debian Linux 9.0
Patches
🔴Vulnerability Details
4GHSA
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GHSA▶
GHSA-mg78-4mqg-2c9m: Integer overflow vulnerability in bdwgc before 2016-09-27 allows attackers to cause client of bdwgc denial of service (heap buffer overflow crash) and↗2022-05-13
OSV▶
CVE-2016-9427: Integer overflow vulnerability in bdwgc before 2016-09-27 allows attackers to cause client of bdwgc denial of service (heap buffer overflow crash) and↗2016-12-12