CVE•Published 2017-01-19•Modified 2026-05-13•1 article on news•6 live references•NVD data
CVE-2016-9016Firejail_project · Firejail
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
8.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
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Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
Firejail 0.9.38.4 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands outside of the sandbox via a crafted TIOCSTI ioctl call.
Timeline
Published 2017-01-19
Modified 2026-05-13
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).
Shodan · vuln tag0 hosts
vuln:CVE-2016-9016Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
Shodan · product + version
product:"Firejail Project Firejail" version:"0.9.38.4"Version-pinned fingerprint from NVD's first vulnerable CPE.
Shodan · banner/body mention
http.html:"Firejail"HTTP body or banner mentions "Firejail" — catches deploys Shodan didn't identify as a product.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2016-9016Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2016-9016Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2016-9016Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2016-9016GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2016-9016" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.