Openafs
CVE-2016-9772
MEDIUM
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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1DescriptionCVE.org
OpenAFS 1.6.19 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive directory information via vectors involving the (1) client cache partition, (2) fileserver vice partition, or (3) certain RPC responses.
AnalysisAI
OpenAFS 1.6.19 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive directory information via vectors involving the (1) client cache partition, (2) fileserver vice partition, or (3) certain RPC. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. This Exposure of Sensitive Information vulnerability could allow attackers to access sensitive data that should not be disclosed.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as Exposure of Sensitive Information (CWE-200), which allows attackers to access sensitive data that should not be disclosed. OpenAFS 1.6.19 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive directory information via vectors involving the (1) client cache partition, (2) fileserver vice partition, or (3) certain RPC responses. Affected products include: Openafs.
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Minimize information in error messages, implement proper access controls, encrypt sensitive data at rest and in transit.
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A local user can bypass the OpenAFS PAG (Process Authentication Group) throttling mechanism in Unix clients, allowing th
Off-by-one error in afs_pioctl.c in OpenAFS before 1.6.16 might allow local users to cause a denial of service (memory o
OpenAFS 1.x before 1.6.22 does not properly validate Rx ack packets, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of
A malicious server can crash the OpenAFS cache manager and other client utilities, and possibly execute arbitrary code.
OpenAFS before 1.6.24 and 1.8.x before 1.8.5 is prone to an information disclosure vulnerability because uninitialized s
OpenAFS before 1.6.24 and 1.8.x before 1.8.5 is prone to denial of service from unserialized data access because remote
An issue was discovered in OpenAFS before 1.6.23 and 1.8.x before 1.8.2. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerabil
An issue was discovered in OpenAFS before 1.6.23 and 1.8.x before 1.8.2. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerabil
Buffer overflow in certain client utilities in OpenAFS before 1.6.2 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial
OpenAFS before 1.6.13 allows remote attackers to spoof bos commands via unspecified vectors. Rated medium severity (CVSS
The newEntry function in ptserver/ptprocs.c in OpenAFS before 1.6.17 allows remote authenticated users from foreign Kerb
Same weakness CWE-200 – Information Exposure
View allSame technique Information Disclosure
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