UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9584

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9584
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9584.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9584
Upstream
Published
2017-01-18T17:59:00Z
Modified
2025-07-16T07:50:17.304218Z
Severity
  • 9.1 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - low
Summary
[none]
Details

libical allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) and possibly read heap memory via a crafted ics file.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / libical

Package

Name
libical
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libical@1.0.1-0ubuntu2?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.0.1-0ubuntu1
1.0.1-0ubuntu2

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / libical3

Package

Name
libical3
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libical3@3.0.1-5?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.0.1-5

Affected versions

3.*

3.0.1-1
3.0.1-2
3.0.1-4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libical-dev",
            "binary_version": "3.0.1-5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libical3",
            "binary_version": "3.0.1-5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libical3-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "3.0.1-5"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / libical

Package

Name
libical
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libical@2.0.0-4?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.0.0-0.5
2.0.0-0.5build1
2.0.0-1ubuntu1
2.0.0-4