CVE-2016-20040

HIGH

TiEmu 3.03-nogdb+dfsg-3 Buffer Overflow via ROM Parameter

Title source: cna
STIX 2.1

Description

TiEmu 3.03-nogdb+dfsg-3 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the ROM parameter handling that allows local attackers to crash the application or execute arbitrary code. Attackers can supply an oversized ROM parameter to the tiemu command-line interface to overflow the stack buffer and overwrite the instruction pointer with malicious addresses.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by Juan Sacco · pythonlocallinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39692

Scores

CVSS v3 8.4
EPSS 0.0003
EPSS Percentile 6.8%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable yes
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-22
Status published
Products (1)
ticalc/Texas Instrument Emulator 3.03
Published Mar 28, 2026
Tracked Since Mar 29, 2026