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CVE-2016-6398

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.3 EPSS 1.26%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-09-12 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2016-6398
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.3
EPSS
1.26%
Cisco

Original NVD Description

The PPTP server in Cisco IOS 15.5(3)M does not properly initialize packet buffers, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from earlier network communication by reading packet data, aka Bug ID CSCvb16274.