| Name | CVE-2016-9584 |
| Description | libical allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) and possibly read heap memory via a crafted ics file. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-959-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 852034 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| libical (PTS) | jessie | 1.0-1.3 | vulnerable |
| stretch | 2.0.0-0.5 | vulnerable |
| libical3 (PTS) | buster | 3.0.4-3 | fixed |
| bullseye | 3.0.9-2 | fixed |
| bookworm | 3.0.16-1 | fixed |
| trixie | 3.0.17-1 | fixed |
| sid | 3.0.17-1.1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Notes
[stretch] - libical <ignored> (Minor issue)
[jessie] - libical <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/15/5
Upstream ticket: https://github.com/libical/libical/issues/253