CVE-2016-6250

HighCVSS 8.6/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Integer overflow in the ISO9660 writer in libarchive before 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via vectors related to verifying filename lengths when writing an ISO9660 archive, which trigger a buffer overflow.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 8.6/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-190

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Sep 21, 2016
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2016-6250: High severity, CVSS 8.6 | Vulnix