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CVE-2016-2054

UnknownEPSS 5.63%

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CVE-2016-2054 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple buffer overflows in xymond/xymond.c in xymond in Xymon 4.1.x, 4.2.x, and 4.3.x before 4.3.25 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a long filename, involving handling a "config" command.. EPSS estimates a 5.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in xymond/xymond.c in xymond in Xymon 4.1.x, 4.2.x, and 4.3.x before 4.3.25 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a long filename, involving handling a "config" command.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
5.63%

91.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
DebianDebian Linux8.0—
XymonXymon4.1.0—
XymonXymon4.1.1—
XymonXymon4.1.2—
XymonXymon4.2Alfa
XymonXymon4.2.0—
XymonXymon4.2.2—
XymonXymon4.2.3—
XymonXymon4.3.0—
XymonXymon4.3.1—
XymonXymon4.3.2—
XymonXymon4.3.3—
XymonXymon4.3.4—
XymonXymon4.3.5—
XymonXymon4.3.6—
XymonXymon4.3.7—
XymonXymon4.3.8—
XymonXymon4.3.9—
XymonXymon4.3.10—
XymonXymon4.3.11—
XymonXymon4.3.12—
XymonXymon4.3.13—
XymonXymon4.3.14—
XymonXymon4.3.15—
XymonXymon4.3.16—
XymonXymon4.3.17—
XymonXymon4.3.18—
XymonXymon4.3.19—
XymonXymon4.3.20—
XymonXymon4.3.21—
XymonXymon4.3.22—
XymonXymon4.3.23—
XymonXymon4.3.24—

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-2054?
Multiple buffer overflows in xymond/xymond.c in xymond in Xymon 4.1.x, 4.2.x, and 4.3.x before 4.3.25 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a long filename, involving handling a "config" command.
How severe is CVE-2016-2054?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-2054 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.63% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-2054?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST