CVE-2016-4536
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CVE-2016-4536 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openafs | Openafs | <= 1.6.16 |
References
- https://www.openafs.org/dl/openafs/1.6.17/RELNOTES-1.6.17Vendor Advisory
- https://www.openafs.org/dl/openafs/1.6.17/RELNOTES-1.6.17Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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