Vulnerabilities / CVE-2016-8859

critical

CVE-2016-8859

Multiple integer overflows in the TRE library and musl libc allow atta ...

Published Modified CWE 190
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD. Rated lower by Ubuntu (medium).

Description

Multiple integer overflows in the TRE library and musl libc allow attackers to cause memory corruption via a large number of (1) states or (2) tags, which triggers an out-of-bounds write.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
alpine 3.10musl1.1.15-r4
alpine 3.11musl1.1.15-r4
alpine 3.12musl1.1.15-r4
alpine 3.13musl1.1.15-r4
alpine 3.14musl1.1.15-r4
alpine 3.15musl1.1.15-r4
alpine 3.16musl1.1.15-r4
alpine 3.17musl1.1.15-r4
alpine 3.18musl1.1.15-r4
alpine 3.19musl1.1.15-r4
alpine 3.2musl1.1.11-r3
alpine 3.20musl1.1.15-r4
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SourcePackageFixed in
alpine 3.10musl1.1.15-r4
alpine 3.11musl1.1.15-r4
alpine 3.12musl1.1.15-r4
alpine 3.13musl1.1.15-r4
alpine 3.14musl1.1.15-r4
alpine 3.15musl1.1.15-r4
alpine 3.16musl1.1.15-r4
alpine 3.17musl1.1.15-r4
alpine 3.18musl1.1.15-r4
alpine 3.19musl1.1.15-r4
alpine 3.2musl1.1.11-r3
alpine 3.20musl1.1.15-r4
alpine 3.21musl1.1.15-r4
alpine 3.22musl1.1.15-r4
alpine 3.23musl1.1.15-r4
alpine 3.24musl1.1.15-r4
alpine 3.3musl1.1.12-r6
alpine 3.4musl1.1.14-r13
alpine 3.5musl1.1.15-r4
alpine 3.6musl1.1.15-r4
alpine 3.7musl1.1.15-r4
alpine 3.8musl1.1.15-r4
alpine 3.9musl1.1.15-r4
alpine edgemusl1.1.15-r4
debian 11musl1.1.15-2
debian 11tre0.8.0-5
debian 12musl1.1.15-2
debian 12tre0.8.0-5
debian 13musl1.1.15-2
debian 13tre0.8.0-5
debian 14musl1.1.15-2
debian 14tre0.8.0-5
debian 7tre0.8.0-3+deb7u1
debian 8musl1.1.5-2+deb8u1
debian 8tre0.8.0-4+deb8u1
echomusl1.1.15-2
echotre0.8.0-5
ubuntu 14.04tre0.8.0-3+deb7u1ubuntu1
ubuntu 14.04-ESMmusl0.9.15-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
ubuntu 14.04-ESMtre0.8.0-3+deb7u1ubuntu1
ubuntu 16.04tre0.8.0-4+deb8u1build0.16.04.1
ubuntu 16.04-ESMmusl1.1.9-1ubuntu0.1~esm2
ubuntu 16.04-ESMtre0.8.0-4+deb8u1build0.16.04.1

References

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