CVE-2016-9036
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CVE-2016-9036 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An exploitable incorrect return value vulnerability exists in the mp_check function of Tarantool's Msgpuck library 1.0.3. A specially crafted packet can cause the mp_check function to incorrectly return success when trying to check if decoding a map16 packet will read outside the bounds of a buffer, resulting in a denial of service vulnerability.. EPSS estimates a 2.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An exploitable incorrect return value vulnerability exists in the mp_check function of Tarantool's Msgpuck library 1.0.3. A specially crafted packet can cause the mp_check function to incorrectly return success when trying to check if decoding a map16 packet will read outside the bounds of a buffer, resulting in a denial of service vulnerability.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tarantool | Msgpuck | 1.0.3 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95064Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0254/Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95064Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0254/Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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