CVE-2016-2091

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

0.90% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 57.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

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

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

NVD analysis status

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

Red Hat severity

Low. 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

2016-02-08 19:00Z10 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-05 23:17Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2016-01-28

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-125Out-of-bounds ReadBase

Data version

5.1

Document digest

7aa69c2bd480cdedb769d25bd4ba67f6a920b13efea9a65e9554e3e2b8d847a6

• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20160119 Re:Re: Buffer Overflow in lha compression utilityhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/19/3mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20160128 Re: an out of bound read is found in libdwarf -20151114http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/28/8mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST