CVE catalog

CVE-2016-9011

libwmf: CVE-2016-9011

Severity: Medium · CVSS 5.5CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Published: Oct 18, 2016, 12:00:00 AM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 2.71% · Oct 25, 2026

The wmf_malloc function in api.c in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted wmf file, which triggers a memory allocation failure.

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	libwmf	sid	`0.2.14-1`	fixed
Debian	libwmf	forky	`0.2.14-1`	fixed
Debian	libwmf	trixie	`0.2.13-1.1`	fixed
Debian	libwmf	bookworm	`0.2.12-5.1`	fixed
Ubuntu	libwmf	16.04	`0.2.8.4-10.3ubuntu2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	libwmf	16.04	`0.2.8.4-10.4ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	libwmf	16.04	`0.2.8.4-10.5ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Suse	libwmf	linux enterprise module for package hub 15 sp4	`0.2.12-150000.4.4.1`	fixed
Suse	libwmf	linux enterprise workstation extension 15 sp3	`0.2.12-150000.4.4.1`	fixed
Opensuse	libwmf	leap 15.3	`0.2.12-150000.4.4.1`	fixed
Opensuse	libwmf	leap 15.4	`0.2.12-150000.4.4.1`	fixed
Suse	libwmf	linux enterprise software development kit 12 sp5	`0.2.12-243.3.1`	fixed
Suse	libwmf	linux enterprise workstation extension 12 sp5	`0.2.12-243.3.1`	fixed

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	libwmf	source	sid	`0.2.8.4-10.6`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[842090]
Debian	libwmf	source	forky	`0.2.8.4-10.6`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[842090]
Debian	libwmf	source	trixie	`0.2.8.4-10.6`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[842090]
Debian	libwmf	source	bookworm	`0.2.8.4-10.6`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[842090]
Suse	libwmf	rpm	linux enterprise module for package hub 15 sp4	`0.2.12-150000.4.4.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:1516-1	Not reported
Suse	libwmf	rpm	linux enterprise workstation extension 15 sp3	`0.2.12-150000.4.4.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:1516-1	Not reported
Opensuse	libwmf	rpm	leap 15.3	`0.2.12-150000.4.4.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:1516-1	Not reported
Opensuse	libwmf	rpm	leap 15.4	`0.2.12-150000.4.4.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:1516-1	Not reported
Suse	libwmf	rpm	linux enterprise software development kit 12 sp5	`0.2.12-243.3.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:1560-1	Not reported
Suse	libwmf	rpm	linux enterprise workstation extension 12 sp5	`0.2.12-243.3.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:1560-1	Not reported

[Debian bug #842090]

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[libwmf-0.2-7]Fixed
Source package: [libwmf]
Details (2)
- 0.2.12-5.1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.2.8.4-10.6
  dsa · libwmf · debian · bookworm; dsa · libwmf · debian · 12
- 0.2.12-5.1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.2.8.4-10.6
  dsa · libwmf · debian · bookworm; dsa · libwmf · debian · 12
[libwmf0.2-7]Fixed
Source package: [libwmf]
Details (2)
- 0.2.12-5.1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.2.8.4-10.6
  dsa · libwmf · debian · bookworm; dsa · libwmf · debian · 12
- 0.2.12-5.1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.2.8.4-10.6
  dsa · libwmf · debian · bookworm; dsa · libwmf · debian · 12
[libwmf-0.2-7-gtk]Fixed
Source package: [libwmf]
Details (2)
- 0.2.12-5.1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.2.8.4-10.6
  dsa · libwmf · debian · bookworm; dsa · libwmf · debian · 12
- 0.2.12-5.1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.2.8.4-10.6
  dsa · libwmf · debian · bookworm; dsa · libwmf · debian · 12
[libwmf0.2-7-gtk]Fixed
Source package: [libwmf]
Details (2)
- 0.2.12-5.1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.2.8.4-10.6
  dsa · libwmf · debian · bookworm; dsa · libwmf · debian · 12
- 0.2.12-5.1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.2.8.4-10.6
  dsa · libwmf · debian · bookworm; dsa · libwmf · debian · 12
[libwmf-bin]Fixed
Source package: [libwmf]
Details (2)
- 0.2.12-5.1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.2.8.4-10.6
  dsa · libwmf · debian · bookworm; dsa · libwmf · debian · 12
- 0.2.12-5.1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.2.8.4-10.6
  dsa · libwmf · debian · bookworm; dsa · libwmf · debian · 12
[libwmf-dev]Fixed
Source package: [libwmf]
Details (2)
- 0.2.12-5.1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.2.8.4-10.6
  dsa · libwmf · debian · bookworm; dsa · libwmf · debian · 12
- 0.2.12-5.1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.2.8.4-10.6
  dsa · libwmf · debian · bookworm; dsa · libwmf · debian · 12
[libwmf-doc]Fixed
Source package: [libwmf]
Details (2)
- 0.2.12-5.1 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.2.8.4-10.6
  dsa · libwmf · debian · bookworm; dsa · libwmf · debian · 12
- 0.2.12-5.1 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.2.8.4-10.6
  dsa · libwmf · debian · bookworm; dsa · libwmf · debian · 12
[libwmflite-0.2-7]Fixed
Source package: [libwmf]
Details (2)
- 0.2.12-5.1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.2.8.4-10.6
  dsa · libwmf · debian · bookworm; dsa · libwmf · debian · 12
- 0.2.12-5.1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.2.8.4-10.6
  dsa · libwmf · debian · bookworm; dsa · libwmf · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

[libwmf-0.2-7]Fixed
Source package: [libwmf]
Details (2)
- 0.2.13-1.1+b3 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.2.8.4-10.6
  dsa · libwmf · debian · 13
- 0.2.13-1.1+b3 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.2.8.4-10.6
  dsa · libwmf · debian · 13
[libwmf0.2-7]Fixed
Source package: [libwmf]
Details (2)
- 0.2.13-1.1+b3 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.2.8.4-10.6
  dsa · libwmf · debian · 13
- 0.2.13-1.1+b3 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.2.8.4-10.6
  dsa · libwmf · debian · 13
[libwmf-0.2-7-gtk]Fixed
Source package: [libwmf]
Details (2)
- 0.2.13-1.1+b3 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.2.8.4-10.6
  dsa · libwmf · debian · 13
- 0.2.13-1.1+b3 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.2.8.4-10.6
  dsa · libwmf · debian · 13
[libwmf0.2-7-gtk]Fixed
Source package: [libwmf]
Details (2)
- 0.2.13-1.1+b3 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.2.8.4-10.6
  dsa · libwmf · debian · 13
- 0.2.13-1.1+b3 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.2.8.4-10.6
  dsa · libwmf · debian · 13
[libwmf-bin]Fixed
Source package: [libwmf]
Details (2)
- 0.2.13-1.1+b3 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.2.8.4-10.6
  dsa · libwmf · debian · 13
- 0.2.13-1.1+b3 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.2.8.4-10.6
  dsa · libwmf · debian · 13
[libwmf-dev]Fixed
Source package: [libwmf]
Details (2)
- 0.2.13-1.1+b3 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.2.8.4-10.6
  dsa · libwmf · debian · 13
- 0.2.13-1.1+b3 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.2.8.4-10.6
  dsa · libwmf · debian · 13
[libwmf-doc]Fixed
Source package: [libwmf]
Details (2)
- 0.2.13-1.1 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.2.8.4-10.6
  dsa · libwmf · debian · 13
- 0.2.13-1.1 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.2.8.4-10.6
  dsa · libwmf · debian · 13
[libwmflite-0.2-7]Fixed
Source package: [libwmf]
Details (2)
- 0.2.13-1.1+b3 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.2.8.4-10.6
  dsa · libwmf · debian · 13
- 0.2.13-1.1+b3 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.2.8.4-10.6
  dsa · libwmf · debian · 13

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 5:23:37 PM UTC

References

[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]