Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2016-1578 (CCN-113782)

Assigned:2016-01-12
Published:2016-01-12
Updated:2016-05-19
Summary:Use-after-free vulnerability in Oxide allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, related to responding synchronously to permission requests.

CWE-416: Use After Free
CVSS v3 Severity:9.8 Critical (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
8.5 High (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
6.4 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
7.5 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2016-1578

Source: CCN
Type: Oxide Web page
Oxide

Source: UBUNTU
Type: Vendor Advisory
USN-2955-1

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
oxide-cve20161578-code-exec(113782)

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2016-1578

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

    • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/a:oxide_project:oxide:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20161578000
    V
    		CVE-2016-1578 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2016-05-13
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20161578000
    V
    		CVE-2016-1578 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2016-05-13
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201615780000000
    V
    		CVE-2016-1578 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2016-05-13
    BACK
    canonical ubuntu linux 14.04
    canonical ubuntu linux 15.10
    canonical ubuntu linux 16.04
    oxide_project oxide -