CVE-2016-4536
5.3
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.30%
Description
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.
How to fix CVE-2016-4536
To remediate CVE-2016-4536, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/openafs—upgrade to 1.6.17-1 or later
Is CVE-2016-4536 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.3%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.6.17-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |