CVE-2016-5684
CVE-2016-5684 Vulnerability Analysis & Exploit Intelligence
An exploitable out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the XMP image handling functionality of the FreeImage library. A specially crafted XMP file can cause an arbitrary memory overwrite resulting in code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious image to trigger this vulnerability.
Published Updated Sources: cvelistV5, certcc
Triage
Is it exploited, how likely is exploitation, what does it touch, and how severe do the scoring sources call it.
Exploitation
Unreported
no source claims exploitation
EPSS
2%
chance of exploitation in 30 days
CVSS base
Unscored
no source published a base score
Affected scope
The catalog records vendors and products as separate lists, not pairs, so which product belongs to which vendor is not something this page can say.
Vendors (1)
Products (1)
References
5 on the record
- www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0189/
x_refsource_MISC
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/93287
vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-68
vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
- usn.ubuntu.com/3925-1/
vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
Elsewhere on this site
- freeimageevery CVE for this vendor
Not in any source we poll
Listed rather than left blank: an empty field and an unmeasured one look identical on screen, and only one is a reason to look elsewhere.
- No confirmed IOCs, IP addresses, domains, file hashes, or malware artifacts supplied.
- No organization-specific asset inventory, compensating-control status, or patch deployment evidence supplied.
- No exploit packet captures, log samples, or incident case IDs supplied.