CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
87.9%
The parse_string function in cjson.c in the cJSON library mishandles UTF8/16 strings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a non-hex character in a JSON string, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
iperf3_project | iperf3 | * | cpe:2.3:a:iperf3_project:iperf3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
novell | suse_package_hub_for_suse_linux_enterprise | 12 | cpe:2.3:a:novell:suse_package_hub_for_suse_linux_enterprise:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
opensuse | leap | 42.1 | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
opensuse | opensuse | 13.2 | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
debian | debian_linux | 8.0 | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
blog.talosintel.com/2016/06/esnet-vulnerability.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00082.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00090.html
software.es.net/iperf/news.html#security-issue-iperf-3-1-3-iperf-3-0-12-released
www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0164/
github.com/esnet/iperf/commit/91f2fa59e8ed80dfbf400add0164ee0e508e412a
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00023.html
raw.githubusercontent.com/esnet/security/master/cve-2016-4303/esnet-secadv-2016-0001.txt.asc
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
87.9%