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CVE-2019-16277

PicoC 2.1 has a heap-based buffer overflow in StringStrcpy in cstdlib/string.c when called from...

7.8 High

PicoC 2.1 has a heap-based buffer overflow in StringStrcpy in cstdlib/string.c when called from ExpressionParseFunctionCall in expression.c.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.89%Up 0.5 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.8

PicoC 2.1 has a heap-based buffer overflow in StringStrcpy in cstdlib/string.c when called from ExpressionParseFunctionCall in expression.c.

Record
CVE-2019-16277
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
6.8 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

PicoC 2.1 has a heap-based buffer overflow in StringStrcpy in cstdlib/string.c when called from ExpressionParseFunctionCall in expression.c.

Record
CVE-2019-16277
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-7076 No score

PicoC 2.1 has a heap-based buffer overflow in StringStrcpy in cstdlib/string.c when called from ExpressionParseFunctionCall in expression.c.

Record
EUVD-2019-7076
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2pj2-82cm-7r39 No score

PicoC 2.1 has a heap-based buffer overflow in StringStrcpy in cstdlib/string.c when called from...

PicoC 2.1 has a heap-based buffer overflow in StringStrcpy in cstdlib/string.c when called from ExpressionParseFunctionCall in expression.c.

Record
GHSA-2pj2-82cm-7r39
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

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In short

CVE-2019-16277 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Picoc Project Picoc, published September 13, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.89%, the 59th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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