Vulnerability in EMC Scaleio
CVE-2016-9868
An issue was discovered in EMC ScaleIO versions before 2.0.1.1. A low-privileged local attacker may cause a denial-of-service by generating a kernel panic in the SCINI driver using IOCTL calls which may render the ScaleIO Data Client (SDC) server unavailable until the next reboot.
EPSS: 0.003 (23.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Emc Scaleio
- N/a Emc Scaleio Versions Before 2.0.1.1 — versions EMC ScaleIO versions before 2.0.1.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security_alert@emc.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- security_alert@emc.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-9868?
- CVE-2016-9868 is a medium-severity vulnerability in EMC Scaleio, classified under CWE-254. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2017-01-06.
- How severe is CVE-2016-9868?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.