CVE-2016-5434

PoC ×3—

CVSS 3.0

5.5 medium

EPSS

1%p72

Published

Jan 30, 2017 (Jan 30, 2017)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

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.

Vendors: pacman project
Products: pacman
Weakness: CWE-125, CWE-399
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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