CVE-2016-9888

An error within the "tar_directory_for_file()" function (gsf-infile-tar.c) in GNOME Structured File Library before 1.14.41 can be exploited to trigger a Null pointer dereference and subsequently cause a crash via a crafted TAR file.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
5.5 MEDIUM
LOCAL
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
mitreCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 43%
VendorProductVersion
gnomelibgsf
𝑥
≤ 1.14.40
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
libgsf
bullseye
1.14.47-1
fixed
bullseye (security)
1.14.47-1+deb11u1
fixed
bookworm
1.14.50-1
fixed
bookworm (security)
1.14.50-1+deb12u1
fixed
sid
1.14.52-1.1
fixed
trixie
1.14.52-1.1
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
libgsf
noble
not-affected
mantic
not-affected
lunar
not-affected
kinetic
not-affected
jammy
not-affected
impish
not-affected
hirsute
not-affected
groovy
not-affected
focal
not-affected
eoan
not-affected
disco
not-affected
cosmic
not-affected
bionic
not-affected
artful
not-affected
zesty
not-affected
yakkety
ignored
xenial
needed
trusty
needed
precise
ignored
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94860
https://github.com/GNOME/libgsf/commit/95a8351a75758cf10b3bf6abae0b6b461f90d9e5
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/04/msg00016.html
https://secunia.com/advisories/71201/
https://secunia.com/secunia_research/2016-17/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94860
https://github.com/GNOME/libgsf/commit/95a8351a75758cf10b3bf6abae0b6b461f90d9e5
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/04/msg00016.html
https://secunia.com/advisories/71201/
https://secunia.com/secunia_research/2016-17/