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CVE-2016-7128 (GCVE-0-2016-7128)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-09-12 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 01:50
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Summary
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Severity
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2016-08-18 00:00
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