FKIE_CVE-2016-4478

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2016-06-13 19:59 - Updated: 2025-04-12 10:46
Severity ?
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
Buffer overflow in the xmlrpc_char_encode function in modules/transport/xmlrpc/xmlrpclib.c in Atheme before 7.2.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via vectors related to XMLRPC response encoding.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00061.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3586
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/02/2
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/03/1
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/atheme/atheme/commit/87580d767868360d2fed503980129504da84b63e
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00061.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3586
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/02/2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/03/1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/atheme/atheme/commit/87580d767868360d2fed503980129504da84b63e
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
opensuse leap 42.1
opensuse opensuse 13.2
atheme atheme *
debian debian_linux 8.0
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