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Vulnerability details: VCID-m27g-my7g-aaaq
Vulnerability ID VCID-m27g-my7g-aaaq
Aliases CVE-2016-9011
Summary The wmf_malloc function in api.c in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted wmf file, which triggers a memory allocation failure.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 9.0
Risk 4.5
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (2)
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CWE-131 Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size
System Score Found at
generic_textual Low http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2016/CVE-2016-9011.html
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generic_textual Low https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/10/18/libwmf-memory-allocation-failure-in-wmf_malloc-api-c
generic_textual Low https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?att=1;bug=842090;filename=libwmf-0.2.8.4-CVE-2016-9011-debian.patch;msg=10
rhbs low https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1388450
generic_textual Low https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-9011
cvssv2 4.3 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
cvssv2 4.3 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9011
cvssv3 5.5 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9011
archlinux Critical https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-16
generic_textual Low http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/18/9
Reference id Reference type URL
http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2016/CVE-2016-9011.html
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2016-9011.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-9011
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/10/18/libwmf-memory-allocation-failure-in-wmf_malloc-api-c
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?att=1;bug=842090;filename=libwmf-0.2.8.4-CVE-2016-9011-debian.patch;msg=10
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-9011
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/18/9
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/25/1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93860
1388450 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1388450
842090 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=842090
ASA-201701-1 https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201701-1
AVG-16 https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-16
cpe:2.3:a:wvware:libwmf:0.2.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:wvware:libwmf:0.2.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2016-9011 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9011
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2016-9011.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9011
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9011
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.30702
EPSS Score 0.0011
Published At May 10, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
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