9.1
CRITICAL
CVE-2016-7835
H2O Use-after-free Vulnerability
Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in H2O allows remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) or obtain server certificate private keys and possibly other information.

INFO

Published Date :

June 9, 2017, 4:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 19, 2021, 2:01 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.2

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-7835 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 Dena h2o
1 H2o_project h2o
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-2016-7835.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95061 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://github.com/h2o/h2o/issues/1144 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN44566208/index.html Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-7835 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
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Apr. 19, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:h2o_project:h2o:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.0.4 OR *cpe:2.3:a:dena:h2o:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.0.4
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 16, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95061 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95061 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN44566208/index.html No Types Assigned https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN44566208/index.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/h2o/h2o/issues/1144 No Types Assigned https://github.com/h2o/h2o/issues/1144 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-416
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:h2o_project:h2o:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:h2o_project:h2o:2.1.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 13, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95061 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-7835 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-7835 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

0.39 }} 0.04%

score

0.69122

percentile

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