Name: CVE-2016-5397: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command
Published: 2018-02-12T00:00:00.000Z
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2016-5397, CWE-77, CVSS 8.8, EPSS 0.07061

The Apache Thrift Go client library exposed the potential during code generation for command injection due to using an external formatting tool. Affected Apache Thrift 0.9.3 and older, Fixed in Apache Thrift 0.10.0.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 8.8
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	View advisory ↗	debian-upgrade-thrift	Jul 30, 2024	Feb 12, 2018
Ubuntu	View advisory ↗View advisory ↗View advisory ↗	no-fix-ubuntu-package	Jun 26, 2025	Feb 12, 2018

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