UBUNTU-CVE-2016-10722

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-10722
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-10722.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-10722
Upstream
Published
2018-05-02T23:29:00Z
Modified
2025-10-24T04:46:00Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

partclone.fat in Partclone before 0.2.88 is prone to a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability due to insufficient validation of the FAT superblock, related to the mark_reserved_sectors function. An attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user running the affected application.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / partclone

Package

Name
partclone
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/partclone@0.2.86-1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*
0.2.78-3
0.2.83-1
0.2.86-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "partclone",
            "binary_version": "0.2.86-1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-10722.json"