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CVE-2016-7392

16
FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-7392 describes a heap-based buffer overflow in AutoTrace 0.31.1, specifically within the pstoedit_suffix_table_init function, which can be triggered by a crafted BMP image file. This vulnerability has a CVSS v3.0 score of 5.5 (Medium), indicating a local attack vector with low complexity, requiring user interaction, and leading to a high impact on availability (denial of service). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
0.31.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:autotrace_project:autotrace:0.31.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

5.5MEDIUM

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
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.90%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
77.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0190 is in the 88th percentile among its peer group of 5,760 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (2)

redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: autotrace
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: autotrace

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2016-7392Moderate

autotrace: Out of bounds write when converting bmp image

Sep 10, 2016

References

blogs.gentoo.org / ago/2016/09/10/autotrace-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-pstoedit_suffix_table_init-output-pstoedit-c
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
Issue Tracking
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201708-09
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2016/09/10/3
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2016/09/12/7
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/92907
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry