Vulnerabilities > Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2017-05-12 CVE-2017-0622 Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in Linux Kernel 3.10
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Goodix touchscreen driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel.
network
high complexity
linux CWE-755
7.6
2017-05-03 CVE-2017-6628 Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in Cisco Wide Area Application Services 6.2.1/6.2.1A/6.2.3A
A vulnerability in SMART-SSL Accelerator functionality for Cisco Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) 6.2.1, 6.2.1a, and 6.2.3a could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition where the WAN optimization could stop functioning while the process restarts.
network
cisco CWE-755
4.3
2017-04-07 CVE-2017-3887 Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in Cisco Firepower Threat Defense 6.0.1/6.1.0/6.2.0
A vulnerability in the detection engine that handles Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) packets for Cisco Firepower System Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition because the Snort process unexpectedly restarts.
network
cisco CWE-755
4.3
2017-04-06 CVE-2017-3832 Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Firmware 8.3.102.0
A vulnerability in the web management interface of Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device.
network
low complexity
cisco CWE-755
7.8
2017-03-11 CVE-2017-5638 Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in multiple products
The Jakarta Multipart parser in Apache Struts 2 2.3.x before 2.3.32 and 2.5.x before 2.5.10.1 has incorrect exception handling and error-message generation during file-upload attempts, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted Content-Type, Content-Disposition, or Content-Length HTTP header, as exploited in the wild in March 2017 with a Content-Type header containing a #cmd= string.
network
low complexity
apache ibm lenovo hp oracle arubanetworks netapp CWE-755
critical
9.8
2006-10-10 CVE-2006-5170 Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in multiple products
pam_ldap in nss_ldap on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, Fedora Core 3 and earlier, and possibly other distributions does not return an error condition when an LDAP directory server responds with a PasswordPolicyResponse control response, which causes the pam_authenticate function to return a success code even if authentication has failed, as originally reported for xscreensaver.
network
low complexity
redhat fedoraproject debian CWE-755
7.5