CVE-2016-9176

9.8 CRITICAL
Published: November 04, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026
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Description

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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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94236
Source: security@opentext.com
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40648/
Source: security@opentext.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94236
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40648/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

4 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
9.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
2.8%
84th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

microfocus