What is CVE-2016-4404?

CVE-2016-4404 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise Hp Keyview, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-08-06.

How severe is CVE-2016-4404?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Hewlett Packard Enterprise Hp Keyview

CVE-2016-4404

A security vulnerability was identified in the Filter SDK component of HP KeyView earlier than v11.2. The vulnerability could be exploited remotely to allow code execution via a memory allocation issue.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.148 (96.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Hp Keyview — versions earlier than v11.2
Hp Keyview

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

security-alert@hpe.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
security-alert@hpe.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
security-alert@hpe.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-4404?: CVE-2016-4404 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise Hp Keyview, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-08-06.
How severe is CVE-2016-4404?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.