CVE-2016-20044EPSS p14.1%
CVE-2016-20044CVE-2016-20044
surf / pinfo
Description
PInfo 0.6.9-5.1 contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying an oversized argument to the -m parameter. Attackers can craft a malicious input string with 564 bytes of padding followed by a return address to overwrite the instruction pointer and execute shellcode with user privileges.
Scoring
| CVSS | 8.4 () |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 0.24% probability of exploitation · percentile 14.1% · 2026-10-10T12:00:23Z |
| Last modified | 2026-10-07 |