CVE-2016-2337
TclTkIp Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
Description
Type confusion exists in _cancel_eval Ruby's TclTkIp class method. Attacker passing different type of object than String as "retval" argument can cause arbitrary code execution.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 6, 2017, 9:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 28, 2018, 10:29 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2016-2337 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2016-2337.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91233 | |
| http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0031/ | Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00028.html | |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-18 |
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2016-2337 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 28, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00028.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 19, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-18 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 28, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91233 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 11, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Evaluator Description <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/843.html">CWE-843: Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')</a> Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0031/ No Types Assigned http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0031/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Technical Description, Exploit Added CWE NVD-CWE-Other Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-2337 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-2337
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Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
6.53 }} -1.49%
score
0.93868
percentile