CVE-2016-6349 json
The machinectl command in oci-register-machine allows local users to list running containers and possibly obtain sensitive information by r…
published 2017-03-29 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-7272
- cvss
- 3.3
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 34%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The machinectl command in oci-register-machine allows local users to list running containers and possibly obtain sensitive information by running that command.
Patch / fix
- github.com/projectatomic/oci-register-machine#22 pull request
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2016-6349 updated cvss 4.0
oci-register-machine: information exposure for docker containers
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 systemd, libgudev1, systemd-libs, systemd-sysv, systemd-python, systemd-networkd, +3 moreaffected: no fix planned “Will not fix”
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 34% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 3.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
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github.com
/projectatomic/oci-register-machine/pull/22
patch
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2016/07/26/9
mailing-list, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
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bugzilla.redhat.com
/show_bug.cgi?id=1360634
issue-tracking, third-party-advisory
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2016/10/13/7
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/92143
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-6349
- NVD CVE-2016-6349
Fencer Intel keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.