CVE-2016-10722 is a critical heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in partclone.fat of Partclone before version 0.2.88, stemming from insufficient validation of the FAT superblock within the mark_reserved_sectors function. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to remotely execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the application. Despite its CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL) and high FAUCET Risk Score, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 0.2.88CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:partclone_project:partclone:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.