SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2016-0281

The mustendd driver in IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, 7.1, and 7.2 and VIOS 2.2.x, when the jumbo_frames feature is not enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (FC1763 or FC5899 adapter crash) via crafted packets.

LOW 3.7EPSS 8.42%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (8.42%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

The mustendd driver in IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, 7.1, and 7.2 and VIOS 2.2.x, when the jumbo_frames feature is not enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (FC1763 or FC5899 adapter crash) via crafted packets.

CVSS 3.0
3.7 LOWCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
EPSS
8.42% probability · 95th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-20
Affected
ibm/aix · ibm/vios
Source
psirt@us.ibm.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.