Vulnerability CVE-2016-8606
Published: 2017-01-12   Modified: 2017-01-13

Description:
The REPL server (--listen) in GNU Guile 2.0.12 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP inter-protocol attack.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
GNU -> Guile 
Fedoraproject -> Fedora 

 References:
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/12/2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93514
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6QTAGSDCTYXTABAA77BQJGNKOOBRV4DK/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FNVE5N24FLWDYBQ3LAFMF6BFCWKDO7VM/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UJP5S36GTXMDEBXWF6LKKV76DSLNQG44/
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