CVE-2016-9956

The route manager in FlightGear before 2016.4.4 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted Nasal script.

CVSS v3.0 7.5 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

7.5^/10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

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

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://sourceforge.net/projects/flightgear/files/release-2016.4/	Patch Release Notes Third Party Advisory
https://sourceforge.net/p/flightgear/flightgear/ci/280cd523686fbdb175d50417266d2487a8ce67d2/	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DB3B5XBB2NL2O2U4WNYGH7ZL45Q4UHGG/	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BZKAN7V6UOHSRFWO567XMN4O6WXTSL32/	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94945	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/16/5	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/15/10	Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/14/11	Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3742	Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4588-1/

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:24:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:25:::::::*

Configuration 3 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:flightgear:flightgear:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2017-02-22 16:59

Updated : 2020-10-22 16:15

NVD link : CVE-2016-9956

Mitre link : CVE-2016-9956

JSON object : View

Products Affected

fedoraproject

fedora

flightgear

flightgear

debian

debian_linux

CWE

CWE-284

Improper Access Control

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