CVE catalog
CVE-2016-6855
eog: CVE-2016-6855
- Severity
- High · CVSS 7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 18.38% · Oct 25, 2026
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.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | eog | sid | 50.4-1 | fixed |
| Debian | eog | forky | 50.4-1 | fixed |
| Debian | eog | trixie | 47.0-1 | fixed |
| Debian | eog | bookworm | 43.2-1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | eog | 14.04 | 3.8.2-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | eog | 14.04 | 3.10.1-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | eog | 14.04 | 3.10.2-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | eog | 14.04 | 3.10.2-0ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | eog | 14.04 | 3.10.2-0ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | eog | 14.04 | 3.10.2-0ubuntu4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | eog | 14.04 | 3.10.2-0ubuntu5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | eog | 14.04 | 3.10.2-0ubuntu5.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | eog | 14.04 | 3.10.2-0ubuntu5.2 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | eog | 16.04 | 3.16.3-1ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | eog | 16.04 | 3.18.0-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | eog | 16.04 | 3.18.0-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | eog | 16.04 | 3.18.0-1ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | eog | 16.04 | 3.18.1-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | eog | 16.04 | 3.18.1-1ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | eog | 16.04 | 3.18.2-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | eog | 16.04 | 3.18.2-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | eog | 16.04 | 3.18.2-1ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | eog | 16.04 | 3.18.2-1ubuntu2.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | eog | 14.04 | 3.8.2-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | eog | 14.04 | 3.10.1-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | eog | 14.04 | 3.10.2-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | eog | 14.04 | 3.10.2-0ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | eog | 14.04 | 3.10.2-0ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | eog | 14.04 | 3.10.2-0ubuntu4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | eog | 14.04 | 3.10.2-0ubuntu5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | eog | 14.04 | 3.10.2-0ubuntu5.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | eog | 14.04 | 3.10.2-0ubuntu5.2 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | eog | 16.04 | 3.16.3-1ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | eog | 16.04 | 3.18.0-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | eog | 16.04 | 3.18.0-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | eog | 16.04 | 3.18.0-1ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | eog | 16.04 | 3.18.1-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | eog | 16.04 | 3.18.1-1ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | eog | 16.04 | 3.18.2-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | eog | 16.04 | 3.18.2-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | eog | 16.04 | 3.18.2-1ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | eog | 16.04 | 3.18.2-1ubuntu2.1 | fixed |
| Suse | eog | linux enterprise desktop 12 sp1 | 3.10.2-2.3.1 | fixed |
| Suse | eog | linux enterprise software development kit 12 sp1 | 3.10.2-2.3.1 | fixed |
| Suse | eog | linux enterprise server 12 sp1 | 3.10.2-2.3.1 | fixed |
| Suse | eog | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp1 | 3.10.2-2.3.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | eog | source | sid | 3.20.4-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | eog | source | forky | 3.20.4-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | eog | source | trixie | 3.20.4-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | eog | source | bookworm | 3.20.4-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | eog | deb | 14.04 | 3.10.2-0ubuntu5.2 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2016-6855 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | eog | deb | 16.04 | 3.18.2-1ubuntu2.1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2016-6855 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | eog | deb | 14.04 | 3.10.2-0ubuntu5.2 | Not reported | USN-3069-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | eog | deb | 16.04 | 3.18.2-1ubuntu2.1 | Not reported | USN-3069-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | eog | rpm | linux enterprise desktop 12 sp1 | 3.10.2-2.3.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2016:2827-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | eog | rpm | linux enterprise software development kit 12 sp1 | 3.10.2-2.3.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2016:2827-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | eog | rpm | linux enterprise server 12 sp1 | 3.10.2-2.3.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2016:2827-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | eog | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp1 | 3.10.2-2.3.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2016:2827-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [eog]Fixed
Details (2)
43.2-1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.20.4-1dsa · eog · debian · bookworm; dsa · eog · debian · 12
43.2-1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.20.4-1dsa · eog · debian · bookworm; dsa · eog · debian · 12
- [eog-dev]Fixed
Source package: [eog]
Details (2)
43.2-1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.20.4-1dsa · eog · debian · bookworm; dsa · eog · debian · 12
43.2-1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.20.4-1dsa · eog · debian · bookworm; dsa · eog · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [eog]Fixed
Details (2)
47.0-1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.20.4-1dsa · eog · debian · 13
47.0-1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.20.4-1dsa · eog · debian · 13
- [eog-dev]Fixed
Source package: [eog]
Details (2)
47.0-1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.20.4-1dsa · eog · debian · 13
47.0-1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.20.4-1dsa · eog · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/suse-su-2016_2827-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-6855]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DLA-2185-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DLA-605-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2016:2827-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-6855]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-3069-1]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-6855]
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