CVE-2016-6328

HighCVSS 8.1/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A vulnerability was found in libexif. An integer overflow when parsing the MNOTE entry data of the input file. This can cause Denial-of-Service (DoS) and Information Disclosure (disclosing some critical heap chunk metadata, even other applications' private data).

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 8.1/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-190

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
[UNKNOWN]	libexif	n/a

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00017.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-6328Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00016.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-05Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4277-1/Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00017.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-6328Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00016.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-05Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4277-1/Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 31, 2018
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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