CVE-2016-4536
N/A
Published: May 13, 2016 at 04:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:47 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorOpenAFS
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
Description
The client in OpenAFS before 1.6.17 does not properly initialize the (1) AFSStoreStatus, (2) AFSStoreVolumeStatus, (3) VldbListByAttributes, and (4) ListAddrByAttributes structures, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive memory information by leveraging access to RPC call traffic.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (3)
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.openafs.org/pipermail/openafs-announce/2016/000496.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.openafs.org/dl/openafs/1.6.17/RELNOTES-1.6.17x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.openafs.org/pages/security/OPENAFS-SA-2016-002.txtQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-200
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