CVE-2016-10721

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2018-05-02 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

partclone.restore in Partclone 0.2.87 is prone to a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability due to insufficient validation of the partclone image header. An attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user running the affected application.

Affected products

Partclone: 0.2.87

References

https://github.com/Thomas-Tsai/partclone/issues/82
https://github.com/Thomas-Tsai/partclone/issues/82

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