CVE-2016-5637
BPG Restore Vulnerability Type Confusion
Description
The restore_tqb_pixels function in libbpg 0.9.5 through 0.9.7 mishandles the transquant_bypass_enable_flag value, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted BPG image, related to a "type confusion" issue.
INFO
Published Date :
July 15, 2016, 6:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 2:54 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
2.8
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-2016-5637.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/123799 | Third Party Advisory US Government Resource |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91726 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/123799 | Third Party Advisory US Government Resource |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91726 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 17, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91726 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91726 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mirrorer:libbpg:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mirrorer:libbpg:0.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mirrorer:libbpg:0.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:libbpg_project:libbpg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 0.9.5 up to (including) 0.9.7 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 28, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91726 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 18, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:mirrorer:libbpg:0.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mirrorer:libbpg:0.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mirrorer:libbpg:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/123799 US Govt Resource http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/123799 Advisory, US Govt Resource Added CWE CWE-119 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 18, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-5637 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-2016-5637
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.45 }} 0.03%
score
0.71510
percentile