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CVE-2016-20039

HIGH · CVSS 8.4 EPSS 0.15% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2026-03-28 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.4. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
code execution
External Security References

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CVE
CVE-2016-20039
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.4
EPSS
0.15%

Original NVD Description

Multi Emulator Super System 0.154-3.1 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the gamma parameter handling that allows local attackers to crash the application or execute arbitrary code. Attackers can supply an oversized gamma parameter value to overflow the stack buffer and overwrite the instruction pointer with a controlled address to achieve code execution.