CVE-2016-1714

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

6.08% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 93.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

8.1 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

Important. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

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.

Published

2016-04-07 19:00Z10 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-05 23:02Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2016-01-12

Assigning CNA

redhat

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
• CWE-125Out-of-bounds ReadBase

Data version

5.1

Document digest

7982d026e5af37b62c3d2fcf16b955e84e8e749ed4be891746585a643b4a2dca

• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20160112 Re: CVE request Qemu: nvram: OOB r/w access in processing firmware configurationshttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/12/10mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2016:0083http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0083.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
• rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2016:0085http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0085.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
• rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2016:0086http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0086.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
• www.oracle.comhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20160112 Re: Re: CVE request Qemu: nvram: OOB r/w access in processing firmware configurationshttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/12/11mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20160111 CVE request Qemu: nvram: OOB r/w access in processing firmware configurationshttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/11/7mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• www.securitytracker.com1034858http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034858vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
• lists.gnu.org[Qemu-devel] 20160106 [PATCH v2 for v2.3.0] fw_cfg: add check to validate current entry valuehttps://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-01/msg00428.htmlmailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2016:0081http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0081.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
• www.securityfocus.com80250http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/80250vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• security.gentoo.orgGLSA-201604-01https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-01vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
• www.debian.orgDSA-3469http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3469vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
• www.debian.orgDSA-3470http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3470vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
• rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2016:0082http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0082.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
• rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2016:0087http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0087.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
• rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2016:0084http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0084.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
• www.debian.orgDSA-3471http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3471vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
• rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2016:0088http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0088.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT