CVE-2016-7425

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

0.43% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 35.7% 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:3.1/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

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

2016-10-16 21:00Z9 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-06 01:57Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2016-09-09

Assigning CNA

mitre

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-122Heap-based Buffer OverflowVariant

Data version

5.1

Document digest

f7c819b1ce248a9dc5d1ee944c156e3c4cce2724c42f3698051d6c2e09100532

• www.ubuntu.comUSN-3146-2http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3146-2vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
• bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1377330x_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.ubuntu.comUSN-3144-2http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3144-2vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
• www.ubuntu.comUSN-3146-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3146-1vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
• www.ubuntu.comUSN-3145-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3145-1vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20160916 Re: linux kernel SCSI arcmsr driver: buffer overflow in arcmsr_iop_message_xfer()http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/17/2mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• marc.info[linux-kernel] 20160915 Re: [patch v2] arcmsr: buffer overflow in arcmsr_iop_message_xfer()http://marc.info/?l=linux-scsi&m=147394796228991&w=2mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• www.ubuntu.comUSN-3144-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3144-1vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
• www.ubuntu.comUSN-3147-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3147-1vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
• marc.info[linux-kernel] 20160915 [patch v2] arcmsr: buffer overflow in arcmsr_iop_message_xfer()http://marc.info/?l=linux-scsi&m=147394713328707&w=2mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• git.kernel.orghttp://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=7bc2b55a5c030685b399bb65b6baa9ccc3d1f167x_refsource_CONFIRM
• security-tracker.debian.orghttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-7425x_refsource_CONFIRM
• github.comhttps://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/7bc2b55a5c030685b399bb65b6baa9ccc3d1f167x_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.ubuntu.comUSN-3145-2http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3145-2vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
• www.securityfocus.com93037http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93037vdb-entryx_refsource_BID