CVE-2016-5017

high Apache
CVSS v3 Base Score
8.1
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
6.1%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 9% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Published: September 21, 2016 (3523 days ago)
Last Modified: May 6, 2026
Vendor: Apache
Source: NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in the C cli shell in Apache Zookeeper before 3.4.9 and 3.5.x before 3.5.3, when using the "cmd:" batch mode syntax, allows attackers to have unspecified impact via a long command string.

CWE

CWE-119

Affected Products

apache zookeeper

References

🔗 packetstormsecurity.com 🔗 www.openwall.com 🔗 www.securityfocus.com 🔗 git-wip-us.apache.org 🔗 git-wip-us.apache.org