01 Record

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

UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: ibm

CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector

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02 Description

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

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation: Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision: Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability: 8.42% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile: Ranks above 94.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score: 3.7 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
NVD analysis status: Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity: No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published

2016-08-08 01:00Z10 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-05 22:15Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2015-12-08

Assigning CNA

ibm

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

CWE-20Improper Input ValidationClass

Data version

5.1

Document digest

8d247a909ef73948a16b5564f2982cb76f74be632815bfabf54c42a4d3d4c1dd

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms

ibmaixNot specified—

ibmviosNot specified—

06 References

www.securitytracker.com1036481http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036481vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
www.securityfocus.com92193http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92193vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
www-01.ibm.comIV84184http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV84184vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR
www-01.ibm.comIV82421http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV82421vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR
www-01.ibm.comIV81459http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV81459vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR
www-01.ibm.comIV80569http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV80569vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR
www-01.ibm.comIV81357http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV81357vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR
aix.software.ibm.comhttp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/mustendd_advisory.ascx_refsource_CONFIRM

01 Record index

CVE-2016-0281

02 Description

03 Exploitation and scoring

04 Metadata

05 Affected products

06 References

02 Records

CVE-2016-0281

02 Description

03 Exploitation and scoring

04 Metadata

05 Affected products

06 References