9.8

CVE-2016-5405: redhat enterprise_linux_desktop Information Management Errors

CVSS: 9.8v3.0CriticalModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2016-5405
Published 08-06-2017Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-5405 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Information Management Errors vulnerability in redhat enterprise_linux_desktop. EPSS estimates a 3.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.06%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2

Timeline

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

Description

389 Directory Server in Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 through 7, Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node 6 through 7, Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 through 7, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 through 7 allows remote attackers to obtain user passwords.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

3.06%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

87%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 3.06% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
3.06%

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

Redhat4 products
Debian1 product
  • 389-ds-base< 1.3.5.15-1

2 vendors · 5 products

References

5 links