CVE-2016-9772
UnknownEPSS 1.69%
Last modified
CVE-2016-9772 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. OpenAFS 1.6.19 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive directory information via vectors involving the (1) client cache partition, (2) fileserver vice partition, or (3) certain RPC responses.. EPSS estimates a 1.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
OpenAFS 1.6.19 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive directory information via vectors involving the (1) client cache partition, (2) fileserver vice partition, or (3) certain RPC responses.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openafs | Openafs | <= 1.6.19 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/02/9Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94651Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/02/9Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94651Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-9772?
OpenAFS 1.6.19 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive directory information via vectors involving the (1) client cache partition, (2) fileserver vice partition, or (3) certain RPC responses.
How severe is CVE-2016-9772?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-9772 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9772?
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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