Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2016-4804 First vendor Publication 2016-06-03
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2020-05-30

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Overall CVSS Score 6.2
Base Score 6.2 Environmental Score 6.2
impact SubScore 3.6 Temporal Score 6.2
Exploitabality Sub Score 2.5
 
Attack Vector Local Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None Availability Impact High
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 2.1 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

The read_boot function in boot.c in dosfstools before 4.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted filesystem, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow in the (1) read_fat function or an out-of-bounds heap read in (2) get_fat function.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-4804

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-119 Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Os 4
Os 1
Os 1

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2016-09-06 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2016-1045.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-09-02 Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_SU-2016-2145-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-09-02 Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_SU-2016-2146-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-07-14 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2016-e2d635cbf8.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-07-14 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2016-f3262abda6.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-07-14 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2016-f695b1a747.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-06-02 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2016-671.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-06-01 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-2986-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90311
CONFIRM https://github.com/dosfstools/dosfstools/commit/e8eff147e9da1185f9afd5b259481...
https://github.com/dosfstools/dosfstools/issues/25
https://github.com/dosfstools/dosfstools/issues/26
MISC https://blog.fuzzing-project.org/44-dosfstools-fsck.vfat-Several-invalid-memo...
MLIST https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00028.html
SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00001.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00014.html
UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2986-1

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2016-07-18 13:25:14
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2016-06-04 00:24:49
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