CVE-2016-2090
CRITICAL9.8EPSS 3.5%libbsd - security update
Published: 1/13/2017Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
Off-by-one vulnerability in the fgetwln function in libbsd before 0.8.2 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors, which trigger a heap-based buffer overflow.
Affected packages (3)
- Alpine/libbsdfrom 0, < 0.6.0-r2
- Debian/libbsdfrom 0, < 0.8.2-1
- Debian/libbsdfrom 0, < 0.7.0-2+deb8u1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |