CVE-2016-5763

Description

Vulnerability in Novell Open Enterprise Server (OES2015 SP1 before Scheduled Maintenance Update 10992, OES2015 before Scheduled Maintenance Update 10990, OES11 SP3 before Scheduled Maintenance Update 10991, OES11 SP2 before Scheduled Maintenance Update 10989) might allow authenticated remote attackers to perform unauthorized file access and modification.

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94348	vdb entry
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=dfqmrymc0Rg~
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=s9_RxhgC8KU~
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=3Ho1yp5JOXA~
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=Fj0Hdns7mxA~

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-5763?: CVE-2016-5763 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-5763?: To fix CVE-2016-5763, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-5763 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2016-5763 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2016-5763?: CVE-2016-5763 affects n/a Novell Open Enterprise Server 11 and 2015.

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Description

Category

CWE-254 – 7PK - Security Features

References

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