CVE-2016-8236

Name: CVE-2016-8236
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-03-03T18:59:00.21+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.82%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-8236 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Reset to default settings may occur in Lenovo ThinkServer TSM RD350, RD450, RD550, RD650, TD350 during a prolonged broadcast storm in TSM versions earlier than 3.77.. EPSS estimates a 0.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Reset to default settings may occur in Lenovo ThinkServer TSM RD350, RD450, RD550, RD650, TD350 during a prolonged broadcast storm in TSM versions earlier than 3.77.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.82%

52.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-284

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Lenovo	Thinkserver Firmware	<= 3.76.208

References

https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-9307Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-9307Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 3, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-8236?

Reset to default settings may occur in Lenovo ThinkServer TSM RD350, RD450, RD550, RD650, TD350 during a prolonged broadcast storm in TSM versions earlier than 3.77.

How severe is CVE-2016-8236?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-8236 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.82% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-8236?

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-2016-8236?

Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.

Scan your code now

Source: NVD / NIST