CVE-2016-4498 Null dereference in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Local attackers can cause a denial of service in Panasonic FPWIN Pro via an uninitialized pointer vulnerability.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-4498?

CVE-2016-4498 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 May 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Panasonic FPWIN Pro 5.x through 7.x before 7.130 accesses an uninitialized pointer, which allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-4498?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Panasonic Fpwin Pro.

How do I fix CVE-2016-4498?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-4498 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-4498 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-4498 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c5x9-jhg6-m4jp.

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