CVE-2016-8606: Fedoraproject Fedora

Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. EPSS: 4.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The REPL server (--listen) in GNU Guile 2.0.12 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP inter-protocol attack.

Affected products

  • Fedoraproject Fedora: version 23 only; version 24 only; version 25 only
  • GNU Guile: version 2.0.12 only

Published 2017-01-12. Last modified 2026-06-17.