UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9956

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9956
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9956.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9956
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Published
2017-02-22T16:59:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T16:43:57Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

The route manager in FlightGear before 2016.4.4 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted Nasal script.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / flightgear

Package

Name
flightgear
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/flightgear@3.4.0-3ubuntu1.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.4.0-3ubuntu1.1

Affected versions

3.*

3.4.0-1build1
3.4.0-2
3.4.0-3
3.4.0-3ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "flightgear",
            "binary_version": "3.4.0-3ubuntu1.1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9956.json"