Is CVE-2016-9961 actively exploited?

CVE-2016-9961 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-04-20.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2016-9961?

CVE-2016-9961 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

How do I patch CVE-2016-9961?

Patch guidance is available from game-music-emu project security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2016-9961.

Fix CVE-2016-9961 - CRITICAL

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2016-9961?

12 products: game-music-emu project game-music-emu, fedoraproject fedora, fedoraproject fedora, opensuse leap, opensuse project leap, and 7 more.

Description

game-music-emu before 0.6.1 mishandles unspecified integer values.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: low
Privileges: none
User Action: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
Weaknesses: CWE-189

Metadata

Primary Vendor: GAME-MUSIC-EMU_PROJECT
Published: 6/6/2017
Last Modified: 4/20/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

game-music-emu_project : game-music-emufedoraproject : fedorafedoraproject : fedoraopensuse : leapopensuse_project : leapnovell : suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kitnovell : suse_linux_enterprise_desktopnovell : suse_linux_enterprise_desktopnovell : suse_linux_enterprise_servernovell : suse_linux_enterprise_servernovell : suse_linux_enterprise_servernovell : suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

View on NIST NVD