CVE-2016-3147: Buffer Overflow
First published: Mon Jan 23 2017(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in the collector.exe listener of the Landesk Management Suite 10.0.0.271 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large packet.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| LANDesk Server Manager | <=10.0.0.271 | |
| <=10.0.0.271 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-3147?
CVE-2016-3147 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution and denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3147?
To fix CVE-2016-3147, update the Landesk Management Suite to version 10.0.0.272 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2016-3147?
CVE-2016-3147 affects Landesk Management Suite version 10.0.0.271 and earlier.
What kind of attack is possible with CVE-2016-3147?
CVE-2016-3147 allows attackers to send a large packet to the collector.exe listener, which may result in a buffer overflow.
Can CVE-2016-3147 lead to arbitrary code execution?
Yes, CVE-2016-3147 can potentially allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code due to the buffer overflow vulnerability.
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