How severe is CVE-2016-15024?

CVE-2016-15024 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 2.5, rated low severity. It is exploitable over local access with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.

Is CVE-2016-15024 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (11th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2016-15024?

CVE-2016-15024 affects Doomsider Shadow Project Doomsider Shadow. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2016-15024?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2016-15024 published?

CVE-2016-15024 was published on 2023-02-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2016-15024

CVE-2016-15024 is a low-severity vulnerability in Doomsider Shadow Project Doomsider Shadow with a CVSS 3.x base score of 2.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-404.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 2.5)
CVSS v2: 1.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (11th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-404
Affected product: Doomsider Shadow Project Doomsider Shadow
Published: 2023-02-19
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability was found in doomsider shadow. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to denial of service. Attacking locally is a requirement. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. Continious delivery with rolling releases is used by this product. Therefore, no version details of affected nor updated releases are available. The patch is identified as 3332c5ba9ec3014ddc74e2147190a050eee97bc0. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-221478 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-15024?: A vulnerability was found in doomsider shadow. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to denial of service. Attacking locally is a requirement. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. Continious delivery with rolling releases is used by this product. Therefore, no version details of affected nor updated releases are available. The patch is identified as 3332c5ba9ec3014ddc74e2147190a050eee97bc0. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-221478 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2016-15024?: CVE-2016-15024 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 2.5, rated low severity. It is exploitable over local access with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.
Is CVE-2016-15024 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (11th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2016-15024?: CVE-2016-15024 affects Doomsider Shadow Project Doomsider Shadow. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2016-15024?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2016-15024 published?: CVE-2016-15024 was published on 2023-02-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:doomsider_shadow_project:doomsider_shadow:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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