High severity · published Oct 31, 2018
CVE-2016-6328
A vulnerability was found in libexif
8.1
CVSS
1.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A vulnerability was found in libexif. An integer overflow when parsing the MNOTE entry data of the input file. This can cause Denial-of-Service (DoS) and Information Disclosure (disclosing some critical heap chunk metadata, even other applications' private data).
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.7% · higher than 77% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
8.0 · source: NVD
LI
Libexif · Libexif Project
before 0.6.22 · source: NVD
UL
Ubuntu Linux · Canonical
12.04; 14.04; 16.04; 18.04; 19.10 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6328
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-6328
Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00017.html
Issue Tracking
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-6328
Mailing List
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00016.html
Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-05
Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4277-1/
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