CVE-2016-8569

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

1.84% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 77.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

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

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/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

2017-02-03 15:00Z9 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-06 02:27Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2016-10-08

Assigning CNA

mitre

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

0450139fb395d67c90de80321b8705f48f6e6bff26de3d0f1bc360f349ea477e

• bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1383211x_refsource_CONFIRM
• lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2016-616a35205bhttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/X3JBSNJAXP7JA3TGE2NPNRTD77JXFG4E/vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
• www.securityfocus.com93465http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93465vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20161008 Re: CVE request: invalid memory accesses parsing object files in libgit2http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/08/7mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• github.comhttps://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/issues/3937x_refsource_CONFIRM
• github.comhttps://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/releases/tag/v0.24.3x_refsource_CONFIRM
• lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2016:3097http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00075.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2016-505d7fe198https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XVUEIG6EESZB6BRU2IE3F5NRUEHMAEKC/vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
• lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2017:0208http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-01/msg00114.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2017:0195http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-01/msg00110.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2017:0184http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-01/msg00103.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2016-bc51f4636fhttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4E77DG5KGQ7L34U75QY7O6NIPKZNQHQJ/vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA