CVE-2016-2568 :: Enginsight Vulnerability Database

Provider	Type	Base Score	Atk. Vector	Atk. Complexity	Priv. Required	Vector
NIST	NIST	7.8 HIGH	LOCAL	HIGH	LOW	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
mitre	CNA	---				---
CVE	ADP	---				---

Base Score

CVSS 3.x

EPSS Score

Percentile: 32%

Vendor	Product	Version
freedesktop	polkit	*
redhat	enterprise_linux	6.0
redhat	enterprise_linux	7.0

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= Vulnerable software versions

Debian Releases

Debian Product

Codename

policykit-1

bullseye (security)	vulnerable
bullseye	ignored
bookworm	ignored
buster	ignored
stretch	ignored
jessie	ignored
wheezy	ignored
sid	vulnerable
trixie	vulnerable

Ubuntu Releases

Ubuntu Product

Codename

policykit-1

noble	deferred
mantic	ignored
lunar	ignored
kinetic	ignored
jammy	deferred
impish	ignored
hirsute	ignored
groovy	ignored
focal	deferred
eoan	ignored
disco	ignored
cosmic	ignored
bionic	deferred
artful	ignored
zesty	ignored
yakkety	ignored
xenial	deferred
wily	ignored
trusty	deferred
precise	ignored

Common Weakness Enumeration

CWE-116 - Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output
The software prepares a structured message for communication with another component, but encoding or escaping of the data is either missing or done incorrectly. As a result, the intended structure of the message is not preserved.

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/26/3

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2016-2568

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=816062

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1300746

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-2568

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/26/3

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2016-2568

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=816062

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1300746

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-2568