What is the severity of CVE-2016-5763?

The severity of CVE-2016-5763 is classified as high, as it allows authenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

How do I fix CVE-2016-5763?

To fix CVE-2016-5763, apply the scheduled maintenance updates for your version of Novell Open Enterprise Server.

Which versions of Novell Open Enterprise Server are affected by CVE-2016-5763?

CVE-2016-5763 affects Novell Open Enterprise Server 2015 SP1, 2015, 11 SP2, and 11 SP3 prior to specific maintenance updates.

Can CVE-2016-5763 be exploited without authentication?

No, CVE-2016-5763 requires authentication for exploitation, limiting access to authorized users.

What type of attack does CVE-2016-5763 facilitate?

CVE-2016-5763 facilitates remote code execution attacks against vulnerable systems.

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CVE-2016-5763

critical

9.1

CWE

254

15/11/2016

6/8/2024

CVE-2016-5763

First published: Tue Nov 15 2016(Updated: )

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.

Credit: meissner@suse.de

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
SUSE Open Enterprise Server	=sp2
SUSE Open Enterprise Server	=sp3
SUSE Open Enterprise Server
SUSE Open Enterprise Server	=sp1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-5763?
The severity of CVE-2016-5763 is classified as high, as it allows authenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5763?
To fix CVE-2016-5763, apply the scheduled maintenance updates for your version of Novell Open Enterprise Server.
Which versions of Novell Open Enterprise Server are affected by CVE-2016-5763?
CVE-2016-5763 affects Novell Open Enterprise Server 2015 SP1, 2015, 11 SP2, and 11 SP3 prior to specific maintenance updates.
Can CVE-2016-5763 be exploited without authentication?
No, CVE-2016-5763 requires authentication for exploitation, limiting access to authorized users.
What type of attack does CVE-2016-5763 facilitate?
CVE-2016-5763 facilitates remote code execution attacks against vulnerable systems.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-5763?
The severity of CVE-2016-5763 is classified as high, as it allows authenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5763?
To fix CVE-2016-5763, apply the scheduled maintenance updates for your version of Novell Open Enterprise Server.
Which versions of Novell Open Enterprise Server are affected by CVE-2016-5763?
CVE-2016-5763 affects Novell Open Enterprise Server 2015 SP1, 2015, 11 SP2, and 11 SP3 prior to specific maintenance updates.
Can CVE-2016-5763 be exploited without authentication?
No, CVE-2016-5763 requires authentication for exploitation, limiting access to authorized users.
What type of attack does CVE-2016-5763 facilitate?
CVE-2016-5763 facilitates remote code execution attacks against vulnerable systems.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-5763?

How do I fix CVE-2016-5763?

Which versions of Novell Open Enterprise Server are affected by CVE-2016-5763?

Can CVE-2016-5763 be exploited without authentication?

What type of attack does CVE-2016-5763 facilitate?

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-5763?

How do I fix CVE-2016-5763?

Which versions of Novell Open Enterprise Server are affected by CVE-2016-5763?

Can CVE-2016-5763 be exploited without authentication?

What type of attack does CVE-2016-5763 facilitate?