CVE-2016-1887

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

1.11% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 63.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

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

NVD CVSS vector

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

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.

Published

2016-05-25 15:00Z10 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-05 23:10Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2016-01-13

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-264

Data version

5.1

Document digest

a10a33c3f468445ba52f816d2f777c3898d509e491b7333d4a59340a44afeb15

• cturt.github.iohttp://cturt.github.io/sendmsg.htmlx_refsource_MISC
• security.freebsd.orgFreeBSD-SA-16:19https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:19.sendmsg.ascvendor-advisoryx_refsource_FREEBSD
• www.securitytracker.com1035906http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035906vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK