CVE-2017-6416

Published: Mar 6, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

9.8

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

An issue was discovered in SysGauge 1.5.18. A buffer overflow vulnerability in SMTP connection verification leads to arbitrary code execution. The attack vector is a crafted SMTP daemon that sends a long 220 (aka "Service ready") string.

Affected (1)

Products: Flexense: Sysgauge

Flexense

1 product

Sysgauge

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Flexense Sysgauge	Version 1.5.18

Related CWEs

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (4)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96568

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41479/

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitVDB Entry

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96568

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41479/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitVDB Entry

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