CVE-2016-9956

The route manager in FlightGear before 2016.4.4 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted Nasal script.

Score

CVSS 3.0 7.5 High

Status

Modified - security@debian.org

Published

2017-02-22

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-284

Affected products

• Debian Linux (Debian)
• Fedora (Fedoraproject)
• Flightgear (Flightgear)

References

• http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3742
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/14/11
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/15/10
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/16/5
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94945
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BZKAN7V6UOHSRFWO567XMN…
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DB3B5XBB2NL2O2U4WNYGH7…
• https://sourceforge.net/p/flightgear/flightgear/ci/280cd523686fbdb175d50417266d2487a8ce67d2/
• https://sourceforge.net/projects/flightgear/files/release-2016.4/
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/4588-1/