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CVE-2016-5646
An exploitable heap overflow vulnerability exists in the Compound Binary File Format (CBFF) parser functionality of Lexmark Perceptive…
High7.8EPSS 2.0%
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- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- certcc
Description
An exploitable heap overflow vulnerability exists in the Compound Binary File Format (CBFF) parser functionality of Lexmark Perceptive Document Filters library. A specially crafted CBFF file can cause a code execution. An attacker can send a malformed file to trigger this vulnerability.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.0% · top 19% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.8.
Weakness
- heap buffer overflow
- CWE-119 (opens in a new tab)
Affected products
Lexmark · Perceptive Document Filters
- affected 11.2.0.1732
References (1)
- http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0185/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
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