7.8
HIGH
CVE-2016-8710
Libbpg BPG Decoding Heap Write Out-of-Bounds Remote Code Execution
Description

An exploitable heap write out of bounds vulnerability exists in the decoding of BPG images in Libbpg library. A crafted BPG image decoded by libbpg can cause an integer underflow vulnerability causing an out of bounds heap write leading to remote code execution. This vulnerability can be triggered via attempting to decode a crafted BPG image using Libbpg.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 26, 2017, 9:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 2:59 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-8710 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 Libbpg_project libbpg
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-2016-8710.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95740 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0223/ Exploit Patch Technical Description Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95740 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0223/ Exploit Patch Technical Description Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-8710 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95740 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95740 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 19, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3 Talos AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 17, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95740 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95740 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:libbpg:libbpg:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:libbpg:libbpg:0.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:libbpg_project:libbpg:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:libbpg_project:libbpg:0.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 28, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95740 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 27, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0223/ No Types Assigned http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0223/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Technical Description, Exploit, Patch
    Added CWE CWE-787
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:libbpg:libbpg:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:libbpg:libbpg:0.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

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

0.38 }} 0.03%

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0.69711

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