Is CVE-2016-10210 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2016-10210 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2016-10210?

CVE-2016-10210 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2016-10210?

CVE-2016-10210 has an EPSS score of 2.48% (83th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-10210?

Upgrade yara on debian 11 to 3.5.0+dfsg-9 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2016-10210

HIGHEPSS 83th pctl

7.5

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

libyara/lexer.l in YARA 3.5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted rule that is mishandled in the yy_get_next_buffer function.

CWE-476NULL Pointer Dereference

How to fix

Remediation Available

yaraDebian

Fixed in:3.5.0+dfsg-9CVE-2016-10210

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

2.48%probability of exploitation in 30 days

83rdpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 83% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch2

Other references1

securityfocus.com

Related Vulnerabilities

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CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2023-21758	High	7.5	92%	-	Fix
CVE-2023-21547	High	7.5	88%	-	Fix
CVE-2014-3470	Medium	4.3	86%	-	Fix
CVE-2021-44224	High	8.2	82%	-	Fix
CVE-2016-0742	High	7.5	82%	-	Fix
CVE-2009-1386	Medium	5.0	80%	-	Fix

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-05-13.