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CVE-2016-1243

Stack-based buffer overflow in the extractTree function in unADF allows remote attackers to...

9.8 CriticalFix available

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

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

6.29%Up 0.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.8

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

Record
CVE-2016-1243
CVSS 3.0
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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

Record
CVE-2016-1243
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-2342 No score

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

Record
EUVD-2016-2342
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mh6c-rpq6-7gj2 9.8

Stack-based buffer overflow in the extractTree function in unADF allows remote attackers to...

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

Record
GHSA-mh6c-rpq6-7gj2
CVSS 3.0
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 9.8

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

Record
CVE-2016-1243
CVSS 3.0
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2016-1243 9.8

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

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2016-1243
CVSS 3.0
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2016-1243 9.8

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

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1243
CVSS 3.0
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
unadf
Debian:12
before 0.7.11a-5+deb12u1, plus listed versions
0.7.11a-5
0.7.11a-5+deb12u1
unadf
Debian:13
before 0.7.11a-6
0.7.11a-6
unadf
Debian:14
before 0.7.11a-6
0.7.11a-6
unadf
Debian:10
before 0.7.11a-4+deb11u1~deb10u1, plus listed versions
0.7.11a-4
0.7.11a-4+deb11u1~deb10u1
unadf
Debian:7
before 0.7.11a-3+deb7u1, plus listed versions
0.7.11a-3
0.7.11a-3+deb7u1
unadf
Debian:8
before 0.7.11a-3+deb8u1, plus listed versions
0.7.11a-3
0.7.11a-3+deb8u1
unadf
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS
before 0.7.11a-3+deb7u1~build0.14.04.1, plus listed versions
0.7.11a-3
0.7.11a-3+deb7u1~build0.14.04.1
unadf
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
before 0.7.11a-3+deb7u1~build0.16.04.1, plus listed versions
0.7.11a-3
0.7.11a-3+deb7u1~build0.16.04.1

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2016-1243 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Unadf Project Unadf, published September 21, 2016. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 6.29%, the 93rd percentile. Fixed in unadf 0.7.11a-5+deb12u1.

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