CVE-2016-4326: Critical severity chef manage vulnerability

Published Jun 10, 2016
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Updated

The Chef Manage (formerly opscode-manage) add-on before 1.12.0 for Chef allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted serialized data in a cookie.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Chef Chef Manage<=1.11.4

Event History

Jun 10, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-4326?

CVE-2016-4326 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-4326?

To fix CVE-2016-4326, upgrade Chef Manage to version 1.12.0 or later.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2016-4326?

CVE-2016-4326 affects Chef Manage versions prior to 1.12.0.

4

Can CVE-2016-4326 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2016-4326 can be exploited remotely by attackers through crafted serialized data in a cookie.

5

What is the impact of CVE-2016-4326?

The impact of CVE-2016-4326 is the potential for arbitrary code execution, which can compromise the affected system.

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