PT-2016-6010 · Openafs · Openafs

Marc Dionne · Published 2016-03-25 · Updated 2017-12-17 · CVE-2016-4536

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions OpenAFS versions prior to 1.6.17

Description The issue is related to the improper initialization of certain structures in the client, specifically AFSStoreStatus, AFSStoreVolumeStatus, VldbListByAttributes, and ListAddrByAttributes. This could potentially allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive memory information by accessing RPC call traffic.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.6.17, update to version 1.6.17 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-4536

DLA-493-1

DSA-4067-1

MGASA-2016-0121

Affected Products

Openafs

References · 20

• https://openafs.org/pages/security/OPENAFS-SA-2016-002.txt · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-4536 · Vendor Advisory
• https://lists.openafs.org/pipermail/openafs-announce/2016/000496.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-4536 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-4536 · Vendor Advisory
• https://openafs.org/dl/openafs/1.6.17/RELNOTES-1.6.17 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2016-0121 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-4536 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-4536 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-4067-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0121.html · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-4536 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4536 · Security Note
• http://dl.openafs.org/dl/1.6.16/RELNOTES-1.6.16 · Note
• https://lists.openafs.org/pipermail/openafs-announce/2015/000495.html · Note