Improper input validation in Fujitsu M12-2S - CVE-2016-4429

 

Improper input validation in Fujitsu M12-2S - CVE-2016-4429

Published: July 29, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU55438
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-4429
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the XCP Firmware (glibc) component in M12-2S Servers. A remote non-authenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

Fujitsu M12-2S
Fedora
libtirpc
glibc

How to mitigate CVE-2016-4429

Install updates from vendor's website.

libtirpc - update to 1.0.2-4.rc2.fc27
glibc - addressed in versions 2.22-17.fc23, 2.23.1-8.fc24

External References

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