CVE-2016-4912
OpenSLP DOs NULL Pointer Dereference Vulnerability
Description
The _xrealloc function in xlsp_xmalloc.c in OpenSLP 2.0.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a large number of crafted packets, which triggers a memory allocation failure.
INFO
Published Date :
March 27, 2017, 5:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 11, 2017, 1:33 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2016-4912 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-2016-4912.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/18/6 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035916 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1329295 | Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201707-05 |
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CVE-2016-4912 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 11, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201707-05 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 31, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035916 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035916 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/18/6 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/18/6 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1329295 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1329295 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added CWE CWE-476 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:openslp:openslp:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-4912 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-4912
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.19 }} 0.00%
score
0.54577
percentile