Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Mar 28, 2026· Updated Apr 22, 2026
CVE-2016-20049
CVE-2016-20049
Description
JAD 1.5.8e-1kali1 and prior contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying oversized input that exceeds buffer boundaries. Attackers can craft malicious input strings exceeding 8150 bytes to overflow the stack, overwrite return addresses, and execute shellcode in the application context.
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Affected products
2- cpe:2.3:a:varaneckas:jad_java_decompiler:1.5.8e-1kali1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: <=1.5.8e-1kali1
Patches
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References
3- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42076nvdExploitVDB Entry
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/jad-8e-1kali1-stack-based-buffer-overflow-remote-code-executionnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.varaneckas.com/jad/nvdProduct
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