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TI-2016-03399 Aliases CVE-2016-3998GHSA-3vrw-rqr5-gvcv

NetApp AltaVault 4.1 and earlier allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive…

Priority LOW 37CWE-264Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.

Summary

NetApp AltaVault 4.1 and earlier allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive information, gain privileges, or cause a denial of service via vectors related to the SMB protocol.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00882 59th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:altavault:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 4.1VulnerableNetApp
  • cpe:2.3:a:netapp:altavault:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 4.1 Vulnerable ·NetApp

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-3998
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3vrw-rqr5-gvcv

References

  • TI-2019-01190 0-byte record padding oracle CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9
  • TI-2019-11020 Heap-based buffer overflow in Linux kernel CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8

Sources