CVE-2016-6261

The idna_to_ascii_4i function in lib/idna.c in libidn before 1.33 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) via 64 bytes of input.
References
Link Resource
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/libidn.git/commit/?id=f20ce1128fb7f4d33297eee307dddaf0f92ac72d Issue Tracking Patch
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00098.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3658
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/20/6 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/21/4 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92070 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3068-1 Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r58af02e294bd07f487e2c64ffc0a29b837db5600e33b6e698b9d696b%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf4c02775860db415b4955778a131c2795223f61cb8c6a450893651e4%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-libidn/2015-07/msg00016.html Mailing List Vendor Advisory
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-libidn/2016-07/msg00009.html Vendor Advisory
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/libidn.git/commit/?id=f20ce1128fb7f4d33297eee307dddaf0f92ac72d Issue Tracking Patch
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00098.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3658
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/20/6 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/21/4 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92070 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3068-1 Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r58af02e294bd07f487e2c64ffc0a29b837db5600e33b6e698b9d696b%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf4c02775860db415b4955778a131c2795223f61cb8c6a450893651e4%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-libidn/2015-07/msg00016.html Mailing List Vendor Advisory
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-libidn/2016-07/msg00009.html Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:gnu:libidn:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2016-09-07 20:59

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46


NVD link : CVE-2016-6261

Mitre link : CVE-2016-6261

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-6261


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Products Affected

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux

gnu

  • libidn

opensuse

  • leap
CWE
CWE-125

Out-of-bounds Read