CVE-2015-8212 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Vulnerability Description

CGI handling flaw in bozohttpd in NetBSD 6.0 through 6.0.6, 6.1 through 6.1.5, and 7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted arguments, which are handled by a non-CGI aware program.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Netbsd	Netbsd	6.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

References

http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2016-005.txt.ascVendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035673Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2016-005.txt.ascVendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035673Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2015-8212?

CVE-2015-8212 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). CGI handling flaw in bozohttpd in NetBSD 6.0 through 6.0.6, 6.1 through 6.1.5, and 7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted arguments, which are handled by a non-CGI aware pro...

How severe is CVE-2015-8212?

CVE-2015-8212 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2015-8212?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Netbsd Netbsd.