CVE-2016-8710

An exploitable heap write out of bounds vulnerability exists in the decoding of BPG images in Libbpg library

High · published January 26, 2017

CVSS v3.0
7.5
EPSS
3%
Percentile
88.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
7.5 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03388 · 88.7th percentile
Published
2017-01-26T21:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 26 JAN 21:00Z
    An exploitable heap write out of bounds vulnerability exists in the decoding of BPG images in Libbpg library
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