CVE-2016-5396: apache software foundation apache traffic server Resource Management Errors
CVSS: 7.8v2.0HighModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2016-5396
Published 17-04-2017Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-5396 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in apache software foundation apache traffic server. EPSS estimates a 2.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
2.88%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 17-04-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Apache Traffic Server 6.0.0 to 6.2.0 are affected by an HPACK Bomb Attack.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsHigh 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
High 7.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.88%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
87%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.88% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score2.88%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Apache1 product
- traffic_server6.0.0 | 6.1.0 | 6.1.1 | 6.2.0
Apache software foundation1 product
- apache traffic server6.0.0 to 6.2.0
Debian1 product
- trafficserver< 7.0.0-1
3 vendors · 3 products