Description
Buffer overflow in the xmlrpc_char_encode function in modules/transport/xmlrpc/xmlrpclib.c in Atheme before 7.2.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via vectors related to XMLRPC response encoding.
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/03/1
Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/atheme/atheme/commit/87580d767868360d2fed503980129504da84b63e
Mailing List vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00061.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3586
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/02/2
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0150
EPSS Percentile
81.4%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-119
Status
published
Products (4)
atheme/atheme
< 7.2.6
debian/debian_linux
8.0
opensuse/leap
42.1
opensuse/opensuse
13.2
Published
Jun 13, 2016
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026