Vulnerability · CVE-2017-16995
Exploit:Linux/CVE-2017-16995.A!MTB threat description - Microsoft Security Intelligence
Published Apr 20, 2026 · the affected product
Last checked Nov 13, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check this week
CVE-2017-16995 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 30.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run the affected product.
Gaps on this record
- No plain product name is stored. The page cannot tell you which product to check.
- No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Unknown—
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 30.05%
- Remediation
- Not established
- Affected products
- See sources for product scope
Exploit:Linux/CVE-2017-16995.A!MTB threat description - Microsoft Security Intelligence
No affected version ranges are stored yet. Use the vendor advisory before you decide this record does not apply.
How to fix CVE-2017-16995
No stored fix
No vendor fix text is stored. Use the linked advisory before you change production.
Version check
No version range is stored, so an installed version cannot be checked on this page.
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
CVE-2017-16995 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 30.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run the affected product.
Which versions are affected?
Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 30.05%. There is no CISA KEV listing. A public exploit reference is linked in Sources. That is not the same as confirmed exploitation. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Apr 20, 2026 · urlscan.io
Detected
Exploit:Linux/CVE-2017-16995.A!MTB threat description - Microsoft Security Intelligence
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2017-16995
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - Exploit DatabasePublic exploit reference45010
Public exploit archive reference. This is not confirmation of exploitation. The exploit body is not stored here.
exploit-db.com - Exploit DatabasePublic exploit reference45058
Public exploit archive reference. This is not confirmation of exploitation. The exploit body is not stored here.
exploit-db.com - Metasploit ModulesPublic exploit moduleexploit_linux/local/bpf_sign_extension_priv_esc
Public module reference (great). Module source is not copied into this catalog.
rapid7.com - urlscan.ioThreat intelligenceCVE-2017-16995urlscan.io
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Nov 12, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- Metasploit ModulesNov 13, 2026
- Exploit DatabaseNov 12, 2026
- Exploit DatabaseNov 12, 2026
- CVE.orgNov 7, 2026
- urlscan.ioNov 6, 2026