CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2016-9595

HIGH
7.3
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

A flaw was found in katello-debug before 3.4.0 where certain scripts and log files used insecure temporary files. A local user could exploit this flaw to conduct a symbolic-link attack, allowing them to overwrite the contents of arbitrary files.

How to fix

Remediation Available
katelloNVD
Affected:< 3.4.0Fixed in:3.4.0CVE-2016-9595derived from NVD

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 VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.40%probability of exploitation in 30 days
32ndpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 32% of all known CVEs.

References

Third-Party Advisory1
Embed a live status badge for CVE-2016-9595
CVE-2016-9595 severity badge

Markdown

[![CVE-2016-9595](https://tridentstack.com/cve/badge/CVE-2016-9595.svg)](https://tridentstack.com/cve/CVE-2016-9595)

HTML

<a href="https://tridentstack.com/cve/CVE-2016-9595"><img src="https://tridentstack.com/cve/badge/CVE-2016-9595.svg" alt="CVE-2016-9595"></a>

Find and fix vulnerabilities across your fleet

TridentStack Control continuously scans your Windows, macOS, and Linux fleet for known vulnerabilities, prioritizes them by severity and active exploitation, and patches them automatically.

Start free

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 2024-11-21.