Risk | High |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2016-4024 |
CWE-ID | CWE-119 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software Subscribe |
imlib2 Other software / Other software solutions |
Vendor | Jakub Vrána |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU32296
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 8.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-4024
CWE-ID:
CWE-119 - Memory corruption
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Integer overflow in imlib2 before 1.4.9 on 32-bit platforms allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via large dimensions in an image, which triggers an out-of-bounds heap memory write operation.
MitigationInstall update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsimlib2: 1.4.5 - 1.4.8
External linkshttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00076.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3555
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/86073
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035573
http://git.enlightenment.org/legacy/imlib2.git/commit/?id=7eba2e4c8ac0e20838947f10f29d0efe1add8227
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-12
http://sourceforge.net/p/enlightenment/mailman/message/35055012/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.