ubuntu · CVE-2016-4478

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Priority: low Published: 2016-06-13 19:59:00 UTC Updated: 2025-08-25 22:03:35 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2016-4478 low priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (atheme-services), 11 status rows across 11 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, disco, precise, trusty, upstream, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): not-affected 6, released 3, DNE 2.

Description:

Buffer overflow in the xmlrpc_char_encode function in modules/transport/xmlrpc/xmlrpclib.c in Atheme before 7.2.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via vectors related to XMLRPC response encoding.

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