Stack-based Buffer Overflow in Aerospike Database Server 3.10.0.3's Querying Functionality

Stack-based Buffer Overflow in Aerospike Database Server 3.10.0.3's Querying Functionality

CVE-2016-9054 · CRITICAL Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

An exploitable stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the querying functionality of Aerospike Database Server 3.10.0.3. A specially crafted packet can cause a stack-based buffer overflow in the function as_sindex__simatch_list_by_set_binid resulting in remote code execution. An attacker can simply connect to the port to trigger this vulnerability.

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