CVE-2016-4498: Input Validation
Published May 12, 2016
·Updated
Panasonic FPWIN Pro 5.x through 7.x before 7.130 accesses an uninitialized pointer, which allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Panasonic FPWIN Pro
Event History
May 12, 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-2016-4498?
CVE-2016-4498 is classified as having a high severity due to the potential for denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2016-4498?
To fix CVE-2016-4498, update Panasonic FPWIN Pro to version 7.130 or later.
3
What type of vulnerabilities does CVE-2016-4498 exploit?
CVE-2016-4498 exploits an uninitialized pointer vulnerability.
4
Who is affected by CVE-2016-4498?
Local users of Panasonic FPWIN Pro versions 5.x to 7.x before 7.130 are affected by CVE-2016-4498.
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What impact can CVE-2016-4498 have on systems?
CVE-2016-4498 can lead to a denial of service or potentially other unspecified impacts.