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)
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.084 (94.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 95th percentile — 94.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.084 · newest: 0.084 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1036481 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/92193 (vdb-entry)
- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (vendor-advisory, Broken Link)
- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (vendor-advisory, Broken Link)
- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (vendor-advisory, Broken Link)
- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (vendor-advisory, Broken Link)
- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (vendor-advisory, Broken Link)
- aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/mustendd_advisory.asc (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.