What’s Vulnerable › Vulnerabilities

CVE-2016-1243

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 6.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2016-10-03 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the extractTree function in unADF allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long pathname.

Affected products

• Debian Linux: 7.0, 8.0
• Unadf Project Unadf: 1.0

References

• http://tmp.tjjr.fi/0001-Fix-unsafe-extraction-by-using-mkdir-instead-of-shel.patch
• http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3676
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93329
• https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=838248
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/03/msg00015.html
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-20
• http://tmp.tjjr.fi/0001-Fix-unsafe-extraction-by-using-mkdir-instead-of-shel.patch
• http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3676
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93329
• https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=838248
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/03/msg00015.html
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-20

Get alerted when CVE-2016-1243 or the next vulnerability affects your stack