Critical severity9.8OSV Advisory· Published May 2, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-10722
CVE-2016-10722
Description
partclone.fat in Partclone before 0.2.88 is prone to a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability due to insufficient validation of the FAT superblock, related to the mark_reserved_sectors function. An attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user running the affected application.
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Affected products
2- Range: 0.2.26-stable, 0.2.3, 0.2.47, …
- Range: <0.2.88
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- david.gnedt.at/blog/2016/11/14/advisory-partclone-fat-bitmap-heap-overflow/nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- github.com/Thomas-Tsai/partclone/issues/71nvdIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
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