ubuntu · CVE-2016-9036

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Priority: medium Published: 2016-12-23 22:59:00 UTC Updated: 2025-08-26 11:56:14 UTC

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Freshness: upstream tracker timestamp is available; use API updated time as primary recency signal.

Tracker summary

CVE-2016-9036 medium priority: Ubuntu including 2 source packages (msgpuck, tarantool), 46 status rows across 23 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, disco, eoan, focal, groovy, hirsute, impish, jammy, kinetic, lunar, mantic, noble, oracular, plucky, precise, questing, trusty, upstream, xenial, yakkety, zesty): not-affected 17, released 17, ignored 5, DNE 4, needed 2, needs-triage 1.

Description:

An exploitable incorrect return value vulnerability exists in the mp_check function of Tarantool's Msgpuck library 1.0.3. A specially crafted packet can cause the mp_check function to incorrectly return success when trying to check if decoding a map16 packet will read outside the bounds of a buffer, resulting in a denial of service vulnerability.

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