High severity8.1OSV Advisory· Published Sep 21, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-5017
CVE-2016-5017
Description
Buffer overflow in the C cli shell in Apache Zookeeper before 3.4.9 and 3.5.x before 3.5.3, when using the "cmd:" batch mode syntax, allows attackers to have unspecified impact via a long command string.
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References
12- packetstormsecurity.com/files/138755/ZooKeeper-3.4.8-3.5.2-Buffer-Overflow.htmlnvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/17/3nvdRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
- zookeeper.apache.org/security.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/93044nvd
- git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asfnvd
- git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asfnvd
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/053d9ce4d579b02203db18545fee5e33f35f2932885459b74d1e4272%40%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3Envd
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/bcce5a9c532b386c68dab2f6b3ce8b0cc9b950ec551766e76391caa3%40%3Ccommits.nifi.apache.org%3Envd
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/r4b743f407244294f316325458ccaabfce9cd70ca3a6423dbe574035c%40%3Cnotifications.dubbo.apache.org%3Envd
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/rca37935d661f4689cb4119f1b3b224413b22be161b678e6e6ce0c69b%40%3Ccommits.nifi.apache.org%3Envd
- www.cloudera.com/documentation/other/security-bulletins/topics/csb_topic_1.htmlnvd
- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.htmlnvd
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