CVE-2016-4819 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Q: How severe is CVE-2016-4819?

CVE-2016-4819 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2016-4819?

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

Vulnerability Description

The printfDx function in Takumi Yamada DX Library for Borland C++ 3.13f through 3.16b, DX Library for Gnu C++ 3.13f through 3.16b, and DX Library for Visual C++ 3.13f through 3.16b allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted string.

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
Dx Library Project	Dx Library	<= 3.16b

References

http://dxlib.o.oo7.jp/dxvulnerability.htmlVendor Advisory
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN15205734/index.htmlVendor Advisory
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000099Vendor Advisory
http://dxlib.o.oo7.jp/dxvulnerability.htmlVendor Advisory
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN15205734/index.htmlVendor Advisory
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000099Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-4819?

CVE-2016-4819 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). The printfDx function in Takumi Yamada DX Library for Borland C++ 3.13f through 3.16b, DX Library for Gnu C++ 3.13f through 3.16b, and DX Library for Visual C++ 3.13f through 3.16b allows remote attac...

How severe is CVE-2016-4819?

CVE-2016-4819 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-2016-4819?

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