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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

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.

What does this mean?
Severity
9.8 CriticalCVSS 3.0, NVD
Exploit chance
6.29%EPSS, 93rd percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
0.7.11a-5+deb12u1unadf +7 more

Description

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%

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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0.7.11a-4+deb11u1~deb10u1, plus listed versions
0.7.11a-4
0.7.11a-4+deb11u1~deb10u1
unadf
Debian:7
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0.7.11a-3+deb7u1, plus listed versions
0.7.11a-3
0.7.11a-3+deb7u1
unadf
Debian:8
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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

What each source reports

NVD Score used9.8

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 ListNo 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-2016-2342No 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-rpq6-7gj29.8

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
OSV9.8

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-2016-12439.8

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-2016-12439.8

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

History

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

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