9.8crit
CVE-2017-6416in critical feed1 exploit
An issue was discovered in SysGauge 1.5.18.
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
9.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
10.8%
percentile 96%
Public exploits
1
Metasploit
Summary
An issue was discovered in SysGauge 1.5.18. A buffer overflow vulnerability in SMTP connection verification leads to arbitrary code execution. The attack vector is a crafted SMTP daemon that sends a long 220 (aka "Service ready") string.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
10.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs.
Exploits and detections
- Metasploit exploit/windows/smtp/sysgauge_client_bof SysGauge 1.5.18 SMTP Validation Buffer Overflow · metasploit exploit, normal rank · 2017-02-28
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-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
- exploit-db.com /exploits/41479/ · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/96568 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2017-6416
- NVD: CVE-2017-6416
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