UBUNTU-CVE-2016-8606

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-8606
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-8606.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-8606
Upstream
Published
2017-01-12T22:59:00Z
Modified
2025-10-24T04:45:55Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - low
Summary
[none]
Details

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

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / guile-2.0

Package

Name
guile-2.0
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/guile-2.0@2.0.11+1-10ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.0.11+1-9ubuntu1
2.0.11+1-10
2.0.11+1-10ubuntu0.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "guile-2.0",
            "binary_version": "2.0.11+1-10ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "guile-2.0-dev",
            "binary_version": "2.0.11+1-10ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "guile-2.0-libs",
            "binary_version": "2.0.11+1-10ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ]
}