vulnerability

Arch Linux: Arbitrary code execution (CVE-2016-6352)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Oct 3, 2016
Added
Jul 11, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

An out-of-bounds write has been discovered in the OneLine32() function while parsing an ico file. A maliciously crafted file can cause the application to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Solution

arch-linux-upgrade-latest

References

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