CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2016-2335

HIGHEPSS 95th pctl
8.8
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

The CInArchive::ReadFileItem method in Archive/Udf/UdfIn.cpp in 7zip 9.20 and 15.05 beta and p7zip allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) or execute arbitrary code via the PartitionRef field in the Long Allocation Descriptor in a UDF file.

How to fix

Remediation Available
p7zipDebian
Fixed in:15.14.1+dfsg-2CVE-2016-2335
Fixed in:15.14.1+dfsg-2CVE-2016-2335
Fixed in:15.14.1+dfsg-2CVE-2016-2335
p7zipUbuntu
Fixed in:9.20.1~dfsg.1-4.2ubuntu0.1USN-3913-1
p7zip-fullUbuntu
Fixed in:9.20.1~dfsg.1-4.2ubuntu0.1USN-3913-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

9.79%probability of exploitation in 30 days
95thpercentile

High risk: more likely to be exploited than 95% of all known CVEs.

References

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