Executive Summary
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | CVE-2016-6261 | First vendor Publication | 2016-09-07 |
| Vendor | Cve | Last vendor Modification | 2023-11-07 |
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
| The idna_to_ascii_4i function in lib/idna.c in libidn before 1.33 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) via 64 bytes of input. |
Original Source
| Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6261 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-125 | Out-of-bounds Read |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
| Type | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Os | 3 | |
| Os | 1 |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2016-11-15 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2016-f99c0a8b69.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-09-13 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2016-2291-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-09-02 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-3658.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-09-02 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2016-2079-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-08-25 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-3068-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-08-24 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2016-1014.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-08-09 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2016-610fe5f5f8.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-08-03 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-582.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-08-01 | Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update. File : freebsd_pkg_cb5189eb572f11e6b334002590263bf5.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-07-29 | Name : The remote Slackware host is missing a security update. File : Slackware_SSA_2016-210-01.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-07-25 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2016-42514bee97.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Sources (Detail)
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
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| 2023-11-07 21:43:41 |
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| 2021-06-30 00:23:00 |
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| 2021-06-29 21:23:24 |
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| 2021-06-28 21:23:19 |
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| 2021-05-04 12:52:39 |
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| 2021-04-22 02:04:44 |
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| 2020-05-23 02:00:53 |
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| 2020-05-23 00:52:31 |
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| 2018-10-31 00:21:11 |
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| 2018-01-26 12:07:35 |
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| 2016-11-29 00:26:32 |
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| 2016-11-16 13:26:22 |
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| 2016-09-14 13:25:41 |
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| 2016-09-08 21:22:47 |
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| 2016-09-08 05:20:24 |
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