CVE-2016-9176: Buffer Overflow
Stack buffer overflow in the send.exe and receive.exe components of Micro Focus Rumba 9.4 and earlier could be used by local attackers or attackers able to inject arguments to these binaries to execute code.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-9176?
CVE-2016-9176 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9176?
To fix CVE-2016-9176, update Micro Focus Rumba to version 9.5 or later to eliminate the stack buffer overflow vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2016-9176?
CVE-2016-9176 affects users running Micro Focus Rumba version 9.4 and earlier.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-9176?
CVE-2016-9176 is a stack buffer overflow vulnerability found in the send.exe and receive.exe components.
Can CVE-2016-9176 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2016-9176 is primarily a local vulnerability but could be exploited remotely if an attacker can inject arguments to the affected binaries.