Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2016-9296 First vendor Publication 2016-11-11
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2016-11-29

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Overall CVSS Score 7.5
Base Score 7.5 Environmental Score 7.5
impact SubScore 3.6 Temporal Score 7.5
Exploitabality Sub Score 3.9
 
Attack Vector Network 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:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

A null pointer dereference bug affects the 16.02 and many old versions of p7zip. A lack of null pointer check for the variable folders.PackPositions in function CInArchive::ReadAndDecodePackedStreams in CPP/7zip/Archive/7z/7zIn.cpp, as used in the 7z.so library and in 7z applications, will cause a crash and a denial of service when decoding malformed 7z files.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-9296

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2018-05-14 Name : A compression utility installed on the remote Windows host is affected by a d...
File : 7zip_16_03.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-12-05 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2016-1ca07cdcde.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-12-05 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2016-d4573a5c53.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-12-01 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.
File : freebsd_pkg_48e83187b6e911e6b6cf5453ed2e2b49.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-11-30 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2016-1637001349.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94294
MISC https://github.com/yangke/7zip-null-pointer-dereference
https://sourceforge.net/p/p7zip/bugs/185/
https://sourceforge.net/p/p7zip/discussion/383043/thread/648d34db/

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Date Informations
2021-05-04 12:54:22
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2021-04-22 02:06:49
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2020-05-23 00:53:45
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2016-12-06 13:26:15
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2016-12-02 13:24:59
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2016-12-01 13:24:56
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2016-11-29 21:25:52
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2016-11-29 00:26:42
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2016-11-14 21:24:27
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2016-11-12 09:24:16
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