CVE-2016-4478

Buffer overflow in the xmlrpc_char_encode function in modules/transport/xmlrpc/xmlrpclib.c in Atheme before 7.2.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via vectors related to XMLRPC response encoding.

Score

CVSS 3.0 7.5 High

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2016-06-13

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Affected products

• Atheme (Atheme)
• Debian Linux (Debian)
• Leap (Opensuse)
• Opensuse (Opensuse)

References

• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00061.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3586
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/02/2
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/03/1
• https://github.com/atheme/atheme/commit/87580d767868360d2fed503980129504da84b63e