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CVE-2016-8656 Detail

Current Description

Jboss jbossas before versions 5.2.0-23, 6.4.13, 7.0.5 is vulnerable to an unsafe file handling in the jboss init script which could result in local privilege escalation.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  05/22/2018
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Impact

CVSS v3.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.8 HIGH
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H (V3 legend)
Impact Score: 5.9
Exploitability Score: 1.8

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): High

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.6 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 6.4
Exploitability Subscore: 3.9

Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Insufficient_Info
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availability (A): Partial
Additional Information:
Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
Allows unauthorized modification
Allows disruption of service

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Hyperlink Resource
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0244.html Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0245.html Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0246.html Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0250.html Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0831.html Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0832.html Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0834.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96035 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3454 Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3455 Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3458 Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1609 Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8656 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)

  • Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control (CWE-264)

Change History

2 change records found - show changes

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-8656
NVD Published Date:
05/22/2018
NVD Last Modified:
06/27/2018