CVE-2016-9956

CVSS V2 Medium 5 CVSS V3 High 7.5
Description
The route manager in FlightGear before 2016.4.4 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted Nasal script.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2016-9956
  • Assigner
  • security@debian.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2017-02-22T16:59:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2020-10-22T16:15:12
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-284 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/284.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:flightgear:flightgear:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 2016.4.3
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 5
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 7.5
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 3.6
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://sourceforge.net/projects/flightgear/files/release-2016.4/ Patch Release Notes Third Party Advisory
https://sourceforge.net/p/flightgear/flightgear/ci/280cd523686fbdb175d50417266d2487a8ce67d2/ Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DB3B5XBB2NL2O2U4WNYGH7ZL45Q4UHGG/ Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BZKAN7V6UOHSRFWO567XMN4O6WXTSL32/ Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94945 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/16/5 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/15/10 Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/14/11 Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3742 Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4588-1/
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9956
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-9956
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 16:22:32 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 14:13:04 2017-02-22T16:59Z 2017-02-22T16:59:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 14:13:04 2020-10-22T16:15:12 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 14:13:04 Modified Vulnerability Status updated