Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-4536
The client in OpenAFS before 1.6.17 does not properly initialize the (1) AFSStoreStatus, (2) AFSStoreVolumeStatus, (3) VldbListByAttributes, and (4) ListAddrByAttributes structures, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive memory information by leveraging access to RPC call traffic.
Vulnerability category: Information leak
Products affected by CVE-2016-4536
- cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-4536
0.30%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 65 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-4536
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
10.0
|
2.9
|
NIST | |
|
5.3
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
3.9
|
1.4
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-4536
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The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-4536
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https://www.openafs.org/pages/security/OPENAFS-SA-2016-002.txt
Vendor Advisory
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https://lists.openafs.org/pipermail/openafs-announce/2016/000496.html
[OpenAFS-announce] OpenAFS security release 1.6.17 availableVendor Advisory
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https://www.openafs.org/dl/openafs/1.6.17/RELNOTES-1.6.17
Vendor Advisory
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