CVE-2016-4459

Name: CVE-2016-4459
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-04-12T20:59:00.167+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.67%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-4459 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in native/mod_manager/node.c in mod_cluster 1.2.9.. EPSS estimates a 2.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in native/mod_manager/node.c in mod_cluster 1.2.9.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.67%

83.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Redhat	Mod Cluster	1.2.9
Redhat	Enterprise Linux	6.0

References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2054.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2055.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2056.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2957.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93555Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0193Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0194Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1341583Issue Tracking
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2054.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2055.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2056.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2957.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93555Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0193Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0194Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1341583Issue Tracking

Timeline

Published: Apr 12, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-4459?

Stack-based buffer overflow in native/mod_manager/node.c in mod_cluster 1.2.9.

How severe is CVE-2016-4459?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-4459 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.67% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-4459?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2016-4459?

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Source: NVD / NIST