What’s Vulnerable › Vulnerabilities

CVE-2016-10350

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-05-01 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

The archive_read_format_cab_read_header function in archive_read_support_format_cab.c in libarchive 3.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted file.

Affected products

• libarchive: 3.2.2

References

• https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/835
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00037.html
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-19
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3736-1/
• https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4360
• https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/835
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00037.html
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-19
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3736-1/
• https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4360

Get alerted when CVE-2016-10350 or the next vulnerability affects your stack