CVE-2016-9579

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

4.34% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 90.9% 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

Moderate. 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

2018-08-01 16:00Z8 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-06 02:59Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2016-11-23

Assigning CNA

redhat

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Medium (CVSS 6.5)

CNA CVSS vector

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

Weaknesses

• CWE-20Improper Input ValidationClass

Data version

5.1

Document digest

2caf0ee6fbcbad63908c112747182a437a5d4e6534aa545097f3ceab8261d906

• rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2016:2954http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2954.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
• rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2016:2995http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2995.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
• www.securityfocus.com94936http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94936vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2016:2994http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2994.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
• tracker.ceph.comhttp://tracker.ceph.com/issues/18187x_refsource_CONFIRM
• rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2016:2956http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2956.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
• bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-9579x_refsource_CONFIRM