CVE-2016-8606

CRITICAL

GNU Guile 2.0.12 - Remote Code Execution via REPL Server HTTP Inter-Protocol Attack

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The REPL server (--listen) in GNU Guile 2.0.12 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP inter-protocol attack.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/12/2
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93514

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0034
EPSS Percentile 56.8%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-284
Status published
Products (4)
fedoraproject/fedora 23
fedoraproject/fedora 24
fedoraproject/fedora 25
gnu/guile 2.0.12
Published Jan 12, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026