CVE-2016-5009
mediumpriority · track · 27EPSS 0.025 · 84 %ileEUUSgrimoire priorityP3 · Track
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
2.48% (84th) EPSS
CVSS 4 · medium
Who says so?
3 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd
EPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The handle_command function in mon/Monitor.cc in Ceph allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and ceph monitor crash) via an (1) empty or (2) crafted prefix.
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cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
6.5
010
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
v3.06.5mediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 2.8 · impact 3.6
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weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
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affected products (8)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- redhat enterprise linux for scientific computing= 7.0nvdUScpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_scientific_computing:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- redhat enterprise linux workstation= 7.0nvdUScpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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also known as (3)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
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sources
Which sources assert this record, and when.
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references (20)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00126.htmlcnnvd
- http://tracker.ceph.com/issues/16297cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1384cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1385cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5009cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1351453cnnvd
- https://github.com/ceph/ceph/commit/957ece7e95d8f8746191fd9629622d4457d690d6cnnvd
- https://github.com/ceph/ceph/pull/9700cnnvd
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