CVE-2016-4478 in atheme

Summary

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.

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• Reservation: 05/03/2016
• Disclosure: 06/13/2016
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-87912 (1)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-119 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 7.5
• EPSS: 0.01500
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-4478
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4478
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2016-4478/