7.5
HIGH
CVE-2016-6346
Apache RESTEasy GZIPInterceptor DoS Vulnerability
Description

RESTEasy enables GZIPInterceptor, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 7, 2016, 6:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

May 14, 2019, 5:29 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2016-6346 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-6346 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Redhat resteasy

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Burp Suite extension for JAX-RS

Python

Updated: 3 months ago
65 stars 16 fork 16 watcher
Born at : March 11, 2017, 8:38 p.m. This repo has been linked 7 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2016-6346 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-6346 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.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1222 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 07, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2143 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 05, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0005 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0004 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0003 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0002 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1676 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1675 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0829.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0828.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0827.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0826.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0517.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 08, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:resteasy:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    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.securityfocus.com/bid/92744 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92744 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1372120 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1372120 Issue Tracking
    Added CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 07, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

6.51 }} 0.70%

score

0.92987

percentile

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