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Vulnerability record · CVE-2016-7567 · published 23 January 2017

CVE-2016-7567: Openslp memory buffer overflow vulnerability

Openslp · Openslp

Buffer overflow in the SLPFoldWhiteSpace function in common/slp_compare.c in OpenSLP 2.0 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted string.

9.8 CVSS 3.1 Critical EPSS 12% · top 3.9% CWE-119 · Memory buffer overflow
9.8CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 7.5
12%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
12References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in the SLPFoldWhiteSpace function in common/slp_compare.c in OpenSLP 2.0 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted string.

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

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/27/4 Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/28/1 Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93186 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201707-05 Third Party Advisory
https://sourceforge.net/p/openslp/mercurial/ci/34fb3aa5e6b4997fa21cb614e480de36da5dbc9a/ Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45804/ Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/27/4 Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/28/1 Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93186 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201707-05 Third Party Advisory
https://sourceforge.net/p/openslp/mercurial/ci/34fb3aa5e6b4997fa21cb614e480de36da5dbc9a/ Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45804/ Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2016-7567), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-28). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.