CVE-2016-10722
Published
CVSS v3
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS v2
7.5
HIGH
Affected
1
PROJECT
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.
Partclone provides utilities to backup a partition smartly and it is designed for higher compatibility of the file system by using existing library.