CVE-2016-2196
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2196
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-2196.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-2196
- Downstream
- Published
- 2016-05-13T14:59:09Z
- Modified
- 2025-07-29T07:08:59.071891Z
- Severity
-
- 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
Heap-based buffer overflow in the P-521 reduction function in Botan 1.11.x before 1.11.27 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory overwrite and crash) or execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
- References
Affected packages
Git / github.com/randombit/botan
Affected ranges
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://github.com/randombit/botan
- Events
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Affected versions
1.*
1.10.0
1.10.0-rc1
1.10.1
1.11.0
1.11.1
1.11.10
1.11.11
1.11.12
1.11.13
1.11.14
1.11.15
1.11.16
1.11.2
1.11.3
1.11.4
1.11.5
1.11.6
1.11.7
1.11.8
1.11.9
1.5.10
1.5.11
1.5.12
1.5.13
1.5.6
1.5.7
1.5.8
1.5.9
1.6.0
1.6.1
1.6.2
1.6.3
1.7.0
1.7.1
1.7.10
1.7.11
1.7.12
1.7.13
1.7.14
1.7.15
1.7.16
1.7.17
1.7.18
1.7.19
1.7.2
1.7.20
1.7.21
1.7.22
1.7.23
1.7.24
1.7.3
1.7.4
1.7.5
1.7.6
1.7.7
1.7.8
1.7.9
1.8.0
1.8.1
1.8.2
1.8.3
1.8.4
1.8.5
1.8.6
1.8.7
1.8.8
1.9.0
1.9.1
1.9.10
1.9.11
1.9.12
1.9.13
1.9.14
1.9.15
1.9.16
1.9.17
1.9.18
1.9.2
1.9.3
1.9.4
1.9.5
1.9.6
1.9.7
1.9.8
1.9.9