9.8crit
CVE-2016-8606
The REPL server (--listen) in GNU Guile 2.0.12 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP inter-protocol attack.
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
9.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
4.2%
percentile 91%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
The REPL server (--listen) in GNU Guile 2.0.12 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP inter-protocol attack.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
4.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-284 Improper Access Control
References
- lists.fedoraproject.org /archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6QTAGSDCTYXTABAA77BQJGNK · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
- lists.fedoraproject.org /archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UJP5S36GTXMDEBXWF6LKKV76 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
- lists.fedoraproject.org /archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FNVE5N24FLWDYBQ3LAFMF6BF · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
- openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2016/10/12/2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/93514 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-8606
- NVD: CVE-2016-8606
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