CVE-2019-16277
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.
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
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 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV: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
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
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.