CVE-2016-10713

low
Published — · Modified —
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
VIR risk
2.5

Description

An issue was discovered in GNU patch before 2.7.6. Out-of-bounds access within pch_write_line() in pch.c can possibly lead to DoS via a crafted input file.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-10713

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-10713.html

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
suse slesaffected
arch archfixed2.7.6-1
debian debianbookwormfixed2.7.6-1
debian debianbullseyefixed2.7.6-1
debian debianforkyfixed2.7.6-1
debian debiansidfixed2.7.6-1
debian debiantrixiefixed2.7.6-1

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.