CVE-2016-10165

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2016-10165  

The Type_MLU_Read function in cmstypes.c in Little CMS (aka lcms2) allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service via an image with a crafted ICC profile, which triggers an out-of-bounds heap read.

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

The Type_MLU_Read function in cmstypes.c in Little CMS (aka lcms2) allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service via an image with a crafted ICC profile, which triggers an out-of-bounds heap read.

Find out more about CVE-2016-10165 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 5.8
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial

CVSS v3 metrics

CVSS3 Base Score 5.7
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact High

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary (v. 7) (java-1.7.1-ibm) RHSA-2017:3268 2017-11-28
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (java-1.8.0-openjdk) RHSA-2016:2079 2016-10-19
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (java-1.8.0-oracle) RHSA-2017:2999 2017-10-23
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (java-1.7.0-oracle) RHSA-2017:3046 2017-10-24
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary (v. 7) (java-1.8.0-ibm) RHSA-2017:3264 2017-11-27
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (java-1.7.0-openjdk) RHSA-2016:2658 2016-11-07
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (java-1.7.0-oracle) RHSA-2017:3046 2017-10-24
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (java-1.7.0-openjdk) RHSA-2016:2658 2016-11-07
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (java-1.8.0-oracle) RHSA-2017:2999 2017-10-23
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (java-1.8.0-openjdk) RHSA-2016:2079 2016-10-19
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary (v. 6) (java-1.7.1-ibm) RHSA-2017:3268 2017-11-28
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary (v. 6) (java-1.8.0-ibm) RHSA-2017:3267 2017-11-28
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (java-1.7.0-openjdk) RHSA-2016:2658 2016-11-07
Red Hat Satellite 5.8 (RHEL v.6) (java-1.8.0-ibm) RHSA-2017:3453 2017-12-13

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Satellite 5 java-1.7.1-ibm Will not fix
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2 lcms Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 lcms2 Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 lcms Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 lcms Not affected