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Debian: CVE-2016-4536: openafs -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2016-4536: openafs -- security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
05/13/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
03/31/2017
Modified
03/02/2020

Description

The client in OpenAFS before 1.6.17 does not properly initialize the (1) AFSStoreStatus, (2) AFSStoreVolumeStatus, (3) VldbListByAttributes, and (4) ListAddrByAttributes structures, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive memory information by leveraging access to RPC call traffic.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-openafs

References

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