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CVE-2016-9052

9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 7.7% (pctl 94)

In your normal cycle

Critical by CVSS (9.8), but no sign of active exploitation.

Description

An exploitable stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the querying functionality of Aerospike Database Server 3.10.0.3. A specially crafted packet can cause a stack-based buffer overflow in the function as_sindex__simatch_by_iname resulting in remote code execution. An attacker can simply connect to the port to trigger this vulnerability.

Scoring

CVSS9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.1)
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS7.7% — more likely to be exploited than 94% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-787
On CISA KEVno
Public exploitnone known
Published2017-01-26
Last modified2026-06-17

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
aerospikedatabase server

References

→ the Explorer  ·  watch your stack  ·  NVD