CVE-2016-10722

CRITICAL

partclone < 0.2.88 - Heap-Based Buffer Overflow via FAT Superblock Validation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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 (2)

Core 2
Core References
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/Thomas-Tsai/partclone/issues/71

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0269
EPSS Percentile 84.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (1)
partclone_project/partclone < 0.2.88
Published May 02, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026