CVE-2016-5824
N/A
Published: January 27, 2017 at 10:01 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:50 AM UTC
8 products affected across 3 vendorsUbuntu LinuxEnterprise Linux DesktopEnterprise Linux Server
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
libical 1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via a crafted ics file.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (12)
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/25/4Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/20/16VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91459Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0269Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0270x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking
Source: [email protected]
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1275400x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/libical/libical/issues/235x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/libical/libical/issues/251Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-416
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