{"id":"UBUNTU-CVE-2016-6855","details":"Eye of GNOME (aka eog) 3.16.5, 3.17.x, 3.18.x before 3.18.3, 3.19.x, and 3.20.x before 3.20.4, when used with glib before 2.44.1, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and crash) via vectors involving passing invalid UTF-8 to GMarkup.","modified":"2026-04-22T10:55:32.450298Z","published":"2016-08-23T00:00:00Z","related":["USN-3069-1"],"upstream":["CVE-2016-6855"],"references":[{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-6855"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3069-1"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-6855"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"eog","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:14.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/eog@3.10.2-0ubuntu5.2?arch=source&distro=trusty"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.10.2-0ubuntu5.2"}]}],"versions":["3.8.2-1ubuntu1","3.10.1-1ubuntu1","3.10.2-0ubuntu1","3.10.2-0ubuntu2","3.10.2-0ubuntu3","3.10.2-0ubuntu4","3.10.2-0ubuntu5","3.10.2-0ubuntu5.1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"binary_version":"3.10.2-0ubuntu5.2","binary_name":"eog"}],"availability":"No subscription required"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-6855.json"}},{"package":{"name":"eog","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:16.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/eog@3.18.2-1ubuntu2.1?arch=source&distro=xenial"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.18.2-1ubuntu2.1"}]}],"versions":["3.16.3-1ubuntu2","3.18.0-0ubuntu1","3.18.0-1ubuntu1","3.18.0-1ubuntu2","3.18.1-1ubuntu1","3.18.1-1ubuntu2","3.18.2-1","3.18.2-1ubuntu1","3.18.2-1ubuntu2"],"ecosystem_specific":{"availability":"No subscription required","binaries":[{"binary_name":"eog","binary_version":"3.18.2-1ubuntu2.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-6855.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"},{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}]}