CVE-2016-1578 json
Use-after-free vulnerability in Oxide allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code vi…
published 2016-05-13 10 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-2673
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.0%
- EPSS 3.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Use-after-free vulnerability in Oxide allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, related to responding synchronously to permission requests.
Patch / fix
- oxide-qt Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 1.14.7-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- oxide-qt Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 1.14.7-0ubuntu1
ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1578
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Exploit prediction
3.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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ubuntu.com
/usn/USN-2955-1
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-1578
- NVD CVE-2016-1578
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