CVE-2016-1243

Publication date 3 October 2016

Last updated 25 August 2025

Ubuntu priority

Medium

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Cvss 3 Severity Score

9.8 · Critical

Score breakdown

Description

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

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
unadf 17.04 zesty
Not affected
16.10 yakkety
Not affected
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 0.7.11a-3+deb7u1~build0.16.04.1
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 0.7.11a-3+deb7u1~build0.14.04.1
12.04 LTS precise Ignored end of life

Patch details

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Package Patch details
unadf

Severity score breakdown

CVSS version: CVSS v3.0

Base score 9.8 · Critical

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

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