Denial of service - CVE-2016-7799
Published: October 8, 2016 / Updated: October 11, 2016
Vulnerability identifier: #VU834
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-7799
CWE-ID: CWE-122
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor:
Affected software:
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated user to cause DoS conditions on the vulnerable system.
The weakness exists due to buffer over read caused by malicious file and allowing attackers to cause the affected application to crash.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in denial of service on the vulnerable system.
The weakness exists due to buffer over read caused by malicious file and allowing attackers to cause the affected application to crash.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in denial of service on the vulnerable system.
How to mitigate CVE-2016-7799
Update to version 6.9.6.0-1.