What is the CVSS score of CVE-2016-3638?

CVE-2016-3638 has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.5 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.1%.

Sld Registration CVE-2016-3638

MEDIUM

Buffer Overflow (CWE-119)

2016-10-13 cve@mitre.org

Denial Of Service SAP Buffer Overflow Sld Registration

5.5

CVSS 3.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

5.5 MEDIUM

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Oct 13, 2016 - 14:59 cve.org

MEDIUM 5.5

DescriptionCVE.org

SAP SLD Registration Program (aka SLDREG) allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and process termination) via a crafted HOST parameter, aka SAP Security Note 2125623.

AnalysisAI

SAP SLD Registration Program (aka SLDREG) allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and process termination) via a crafted HOST parameter, aka SAP Security Note 2125623. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Buffer Overflow (CWE-119), which allows attackers to corrupt memory to execute arbitrary code or crash the application. SAP SLD Registration Program (aka SLDREG) allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and process termination) via a crafted HOST parameter, aka SAP Security Note 2125623. Affected products include: Sap Sld Registration.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Use memory-safe languages or bounds-checking. Enable ASLR, DEP/NX, stack canaries. Use safe string functions.