UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5017

Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 1
Upstream
CVE-2016-5017
Downstream
USN-4789-1
Published: 21 Sept 2016, 14:25
Last modified:22 Apr 2026, 10:46

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
32/100
CVSS Score
8.1 HIGH
3.0 (osv_ubuntu)
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

21 Sept 2016, 14:25
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
22 Apr 2026, 10:46
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Buffer overflow in the C cli shell in Apache Zookeeper before 3.4.9 and 3.5.x before 3.5.3, when using the "cmd:" batch mode syntax, allows attackers to have unspecified impact via a long command string.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.0•HIGH•Score: 8.1CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Systems

  • ubuntu•zookeeper

    < 3.4.5+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | < 3.4.8-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

References (4)