debian · CVE-2016-20041

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Priority: not yet assigned Published: Updated: Sat, 25 Apr 2026 08:52:53 GMT

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CVE-2016-20041 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (yasr), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): undetermined 5.

Description:

Yasr 0.6.9-5 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application or execute arbitrary code by supplying an oversized argument to the -p parameter. Attackers can invoke yasr with a crafted payload containing junk data, shellcode, and a return address to overwrite the stack and trigger code execution.

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