Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2016-4478 First vendor Publication 2016-06-13
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2018-10-30

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Overall CVSS Score 7.5
Base Score 7.5 Environmental Score 7.5
impact SubScore 3.6 Temporal Score 7.5
Exploitabality Sub Score 3.9
 
Attack Vector Network Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None Availability Impact High
Calculate full CVSS 3.0 Vectors scores

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
Calculate full CVSS 2.0 Vectors scores

Detail

Buffer overflow in the xmlrpc_char_encode function in modules/transport/xmlrpc/xmlrpclib.c in Atheme before 7.2.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via vectors related to XMLRPC response encoding.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-4478

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-119 Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 23
Os 1
Os 1
Os 1

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2016-12-16 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.
File : freebsd_pkg_e47ab5dbc33311e6ae1b002590263bf5.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-05-24 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-3586.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-05-18 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2016-590.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
CONFIRM https://github.com/atheme/atheme/commit/87580d767868360d2fed503980129504da84b63e
DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3586
MLIST http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/02/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/03/1
SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00061.html

Alert History

If you want to see full details history, please login or register.
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Date Informations
2022-02-24 01:23:52
  • Multiple Updates
2021-05-04 12:48:57
  • Multiple Updates
2021-04-22 02:00:26
  • Multiple Updates
2020-05-23 01:59:51
  • Multiple Updates
2020-05-23 00:51:15
  • Multiple Updates
2018-10-31 00:21:06
  • Multiple Updates
2018-01-26 12:07:20
  • Multiple Updates
2016-12-17 13:23:50
  • Multiple Updates
2016-06-20 17:26:47
  • Multiple Updates
2016-06-17 09:32:29
  • Multiple Updates
2016-06-16 00:25:51
  • Multiple Updates
2016-06-14 00:26:29
  • First insertion