CVE-2016-5434
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jan 30, 2017
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Jun 14, 2016
Description
libalpm, as used in pacman 5.0.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop or out-of-bounds read) via a crafted signature file.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- [pacman-dev] 20160606 [PATCH] Fix OOB read and endless loop in signature parser.mailing-list
- [oss-security] 20160611 CVE Request for Denial of Service in pacman 5.0.1mailing-list
- [oss-security] 20160614 Re: CVE Request for Denial of Service in pacman 5.0.1mailing-list
- [oss-security] 20200421 Re: Pacman package manager - taking untrusted inputmailing-list
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