5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2016-10713
GNU Patch DoS Out-of-bounds Access Vulnerability
Description

An issue was discovered in GNU patch before 2.7.6. Out-of-bounds access within pch_write_line() in pch.c can possibly lead to DoS via a crafted input file.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 13, 2018, 7:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 18, 2018, 1:29 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-10713 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Gnu patch
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2016-10713.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103063 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2033
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/patch.git/commit/src/pch.c?id=a0d7fe4589651c64bd16ddaaa634030bb0455866 Patch Vendor Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3624-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3624-2/

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-10713 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]

    Aug. 06, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2033 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 18, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3624-2/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 12, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3624-1/ [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 06, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103063 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103063 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/patch.git/commit/src/pch.c?id=a0d7fe4589651c64bd16ddaaa634030bb0455866 No Types Assigned https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/patch.git/commit/src/pch.c?id=a0d7fe4589651c64bd16ddaaa634030bb0455866 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-119
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:patch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.7.6
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 20, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103063 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.20 }} -0.08%

score

0.57086

percentile

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