CVE-2016-3993

Published: May 13, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

7.5

Vector

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

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

Off-by-one error in the __imlib_MergeUpdate function in lib/updates.c in imlib2 before 1.4.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via crafted coordinates.

Affected (3)

Products: Enlightenment: Imlib2 · Debian: Debian Linux

1 product

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Enlightenment Imlib2	Up to 1.4.8

Configuration B

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Debian Debian Linux	Version 7.0
Debian Debian Linux	Version 8.0

Related CWEs

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (10)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00076.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3555

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=819818

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://git.enlightenment.org/legacy/imlib2.git/commit/?id=ce94edca1ccfbe314cb7cd9453433fad404ec7ef

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://sourceforge.net/p/enlightenment/mailman/message/35055012/

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00076.html