vulnerability

Ubuntu: USN-4788-1 (CVE-2016-4303): iperf3 vulnerability

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Sep 26, 2016
Added
Mar 22, 2023
Modified
Aug 18, 2025

Description

It was discovered that iperf mishandled certain UTF-8 and UTF-16 strings.
A remote attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a denial of service
or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Solution

ubuntu-pro-upgrade-iperf3
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