CVE-2016-5826

HIGH

libical 0.47-1.0 - DoS

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The parser_get_next_char function in libical 0.47 and 1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read) by crafting a string to the icalparser_parse_string function.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91459
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/25/4

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0076
EPSS Percentile 73.5%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-125
Status published
Products (2)
libical_project/libical 0.47
libical_project/libical 1.0
Published Jan 27, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026