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TI-2016-08762 Aliases CVE-2016-10722GHSA-x4mv-vp4m-f5w6

partclone.fat in Partclone before 0.2.88 is prone to a heap-based buffer overflow…

Priority MEDIUM 47CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0263 85th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:partclone_project:partclone:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 0.2.88VulnerablePartclone Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:partclone_project:partclone:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 0.2.88 Vulnerable ·Partclone Project

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-10722
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x4mv-vp4m-f5w6

References

  • TI-2017-04355 partclone.chkimg in partclone 0.2.89 is prone to a heap-based buffer overflow… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.5

Sources