CVE-2016-2090

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CVSS 3.1

9.8 critical

EPSS

3%p87

Published

Jan 13, 2017 (Jan 13, 2017)

Modified

Jun 17, 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.

Vendors: fedoraproject freedesktop debian canonical
Products: fedora, libbsd, debian linux, ubuntu linux
Weakness: CWE-119
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (3.2%)

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