CVE-2016-9956

NONE EPSS 86.8%
Published Feb 22, 20179y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
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Published Feb 22, 2017 9y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

The route manager in FlightGear before 2016.4.4 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted Nasal script.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
86.8% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-284

Affected Products 4

VendorProductVersionRange
debiandebian_linux8.0any
fedoraprojectfedora24any
fedoraprojectfedora25any
flightgearflightgear* ≤2016.4.3

References 10

  • debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3742
    Third Party Advisory
  • openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/14/11
    Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
  • openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/15/10
    Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
  • openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/16/5
    Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94945
    Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
  • lists.fedoraproject.org https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BZKAN7V6UOHSRFWO567XMN4O6WXTSL32/
  • lists.fedoraproject.org https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DB3B5XBB2NL2O2U4WNYGH7ZL45Q4UHGG/
  • sourceforge.net https://sourceforge.net/p/flightgear/flightgear/ci/280cd523686fbdb175d50417266d2487a8ce67d2/
    Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
  • sourceforge.net https://sourceforge.net/projects/flightgear/files/release-2016.4/
    PatchRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
  • usn.ubuntu.com https://usn.ubuntu.com/4588-1/

Remediation

  • openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/14/11
    Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
  • openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/15/10
    Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
  • sourceforge.net https://sourceforge.net/p/flightgear/flightgear/ci/280cd523686fbdb175d50417266d2487a8ce67d2/
    Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
  • sourceforge.net https://sourceforge.net/projects/flightgear/files/release-2016.4/
    PatchRelease NotesThird Party Advisory