MEDIUM
autotrace: Out of bounds write when converting bmp image
Published Feb 15, 2017
5.5
MEDIUMCVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.90%
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the pstoedit_suffix_table_init function in output-pstoedit.c in AutoTrace 0.31.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted bmp image file.
Affected products
No data.
- 0.31.1
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
autotrace
Out of support scope
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
autotrace
Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
autotrace
Will not fix
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | autotrace | Out of support scope | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | autotrace | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | autotrace | Will not fix | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
5.5 MEDIUM Red Hat
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact High
5.5 MEDIUM NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact High
4.3 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.90% 0.01903
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01903
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (19 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.90% (0.01903) | 78.96th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 1.90% (0.01903) | 78.80th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 3.23% (0.03226) | 87.69th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 1.90% (0.01903) | 78.34th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 3.23% (0.03226) | 87.42th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 1.90% (0.01903) | 78.23th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 3.23% (0.03226) | 87.34th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 1.90% (0.01903) | 78.11th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 3.23% (0.03226) | 87.28th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.90% (0.01903) | 76.94th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.41% (0.00410) | 59.20th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.07% (0.01072) | 84.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 28, 2024 | 0.99% (0.00987) | 83.06th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 3, 2023 | 0.98% (0.00977) | 81.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.69% (0.00690) | 77.03th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 69.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 44.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (9)
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/10/3 mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/12/7 mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92907 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7392 Vendor Advisory
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/09/10/autotrace-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-pstoedit_suffix_table_init-output-pstoedit-c/ x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1375255 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7392
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201708-09 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-7392
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/10/3 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/12/7 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92907 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7392 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/09/10/autotrace-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-pstoedit_suffix_table_init-output-pstoedit-c/ | x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1375255 | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7392 | ||
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201708-09 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-7392 |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Feb 15, 2017
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Sep 9, 2016
Link CVE-2016-7392
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a