What is CVE-2016-0281?

CVE-2016-0281 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Aix, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 3.7/10. Published 2016-08-08.

How severe is CVE-2016-0281?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.7 out of 10.

Improper input validation in Ibm Aix

CVE-2016-0281

The mustendd driver in IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, 7.1, and 7.2 and VIOS 2.2.x, when the jumbo_frames feature is not enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (FC1763 or FC5899 adapter crash) via crafted packets.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.084 (94.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.7 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

Affected products

Ibm Aix — versions 5.3, 6.1, 7.1
Ibm Vios — versions 2.2.0.10, 2.2.0.11, 2.2.0.12
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
psirt@us.ibm.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
psirt@us.ibm.com (vendor-advisory, Broken Link, x_refsource_AIXAPAR)
psirt@us.ibm.com (vendor-advisory, Broken Link, x_refsource_AIXAPAR)
psirt@us.ibm.com (vendor-advisory, Broken Link, x_refsource_AIXAPAR)
psirt@us.ibm.com (vendor-advisory, Broken Link, x_refsource_AIXAPAR)
psirt@us.ibm.com (vendor-advisory, Broken Link, x_refsource_AIXAPAR)
psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-0281?: CVE-2016-0281 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Aix, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 3.7/10. Published 2016-08-08.
How severe is CVE-2016-0281?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.7 out of 10.