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CVE-2016-5408

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 4.35%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-08-10 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. It affects Linux. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2016-5408
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
4.35%
Linux

Original NVD Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the munge_other_line function in cachemgr.cgi in the squid package before 3.1.23-16.el6_8.6 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2016-4051.