3.3

CVE-2016-4455: redhat enterprise_linux_desktop

CVSS: 3.3v3.1LowModified
AliasesRHSA-2016:2592RHSA-2017:0698
Published 14-04-2017Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-4455 is a low (CVSS 3.3) vulnerability in redhat enterprise_linux_desktop. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 35.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
13/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
3.3/10
010
Low · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.43%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 14-04-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The Subscription Manager package (aka subscription-manager) before 1.17.7-1 for Candlepin uses weak permissions (755) for subscription-manager cache directories, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading files in the directories.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.43%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

35%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.43% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.43%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Redhat17 products

1 vendor · 17 products

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