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CVE-2016-7392

Heap-based buffer overflow in the pstoedit_suffix_table_init function in output-pstoedit.c in...

5.5 MediumFix available

CVE-2016-7392 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Autotrace Project Autotrace, published September 15, 2016. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.90%, the 80th percentile. Fixed in autotrace 0.31.1-16+deb7u1.

What does this mean?
Severity
5.5 MediumCVSS 3.0, NVD
Exploit chance
1.90%EPSS, 80th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
0.31.1-16+deb7u1autotrace +3 more

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the pstoedit_suffix_table_init function in output-pstoedit.c in AutoTrace 0.31.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted bmp image file.

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
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.90%Up 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
autotrace
Debian:7
before 0.31.1-16+deb7u1, plus listed versions
0.31.1-16
0.31.1-16+deb7u1
autotrace
Mageia:5
before 0.31.1-46.1.mga5
0.31.1-46.1.mga5
autotrace
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS
before 0.31.1-16+deb7u1build0.14.04.1, plus listed versions
0.31.1-16build2
0.31.1-16+deb7u1build0.14.04.1
autotrace
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
before 0.31.1-16+nmu1.2ubuntu0.1, plus listed versions
0.31.1-16+nmu1build10.31.1-16+nmu1.10.31.1-16+nmu1.2
0.31.1-16+nmu1.2ubuntu0.1

What each source reports

NVD Score used5.5

Heap-based buffer overflow in the pstoedit_suffix_table_init function in output-pstoedit.c in AutoTrace 0.31.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted bmp image file.

Record
CVE-2016-7392
CVSS 3.0
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

Heap-based buffer overflow in the pstoedit_suffix_table_init function in output-pstoedit.c in AutoTrace 0.31.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted bmp image file.

Record
CVE-2016-7392
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-8248No score

Heap-based buffer overflow in the pstoedit_suffix_table_init function in output-pstoedit.c in AutoTrace 0.31.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted bmp image file.

Record
EUVD-2016-8248
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wqjm-gjhr-8f6f5.5

Heap-based buffer overflow in the pstoedit_suffix_table_init function in output-pstoedit.c in...

Heap-based buffer overflow in the pstoedit_suffix_table_init function in output-pstoedit.c in AutoTrace 0.31.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted bmp image file.

Record
GHSA-wqjm-gjhr-8f6f
CVSS 3.0
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2016-73925.5

Heap-based buffer overflow in the pstoedit_suffix_table_init function in output-pstoedit.c in AutoTrace 0.31.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted bmp image file.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2016-7392
CVSS 3.0
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVMGASA-2016-0327No score

Updated autotrace packages fix security vulnerability

autotrace failed to allocate sufficient memory to store the terminating NULL pointer in an array, causing an out of bounds write. (CVE-2016-7392)

Record
MGASA-2016-0327
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
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aliasesEUVD
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