CVE-2016-5826
HIGHlibical 0.47 and 1.0 - Denial of Service via Crafted String to icalparser_parse_string
Title source: llmDescription
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
Issue Tracking x_refsource_misc
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1281041
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0304
EPSS Percentile
86.0%
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