CVE-2016-6561

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

2.52% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 84.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

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

NVD CVSS vector

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

2017-03-31 19:00Z9 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-06 01:36Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2016-08-03

Assigning CNA

certcc

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-476NULL Pointer DereferenceBase

Data version

5.1

Document digest

26b8bcdf6ac29f0b6bc57fb2619010161f504acf81ee2310720be94b651ebb6d

• www.illumos.orghttps://www.illumos.org/issues/7483x_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.openindiana.orghttps://www.openindiana.org/2016/11/01/cve-2016-6560-cve-2016-6561-security-issues-in-illumos/x_refsource_CONFIRM
• github.comhttps://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/6d1c73b5858fefc6161c7d686345f0dc887ea799x_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.securityfocus.com98079http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98079vdb-entryx_refsource_BID