CVE-2016-10210
YARA Lexer NULL Pointer Dereference Vulnerability
Description
libyara/lexer.l in YARA 3.5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted rule that is mishandled in the yy_get_next_buffer function.
INFO
Published Date :
April 3, 2017, 5:59 a.m.
Last Modified :
May 2, 2017, 1:59 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2016-10210.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98077 | |
| https://github.com/VirusTotal/yara/commit/3119b232c9c453c98d8fa8b6ae4e37ba18117cd4 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://github.com/VirusTotal/yara/issues/576 | Exploit Issue Tracking Patch |
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CVE-2016-10210 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 02, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98077 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 10, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://github.com/VirusTotal/yara/commit/3119b232c9c453c98d8fa8b6ae4e37ba18117cd4 No Types Assigned https://github.com/VirusTotal/yara/commit/3119b232c9c453c98d8fa8b6ae4e37ba18117cd4 Patch, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/VirusTotal/yara/issues/576 No Types Assigned https://github.com/VirusTotal/yara/issues/576 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch Added CWE CWE-476 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:virustotal:yara:3.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-10210 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-10210
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.60 }} 0.00%
score
0.75165
percentile