An exploitable integer overflow exists in the Joyent SmartOS 20161110T013148Z Hyprlofs file system. The vulnerability is present in the Ioctl system call with the command HYPRLOFS_ADD_ENTRIES when dealing with native file systems. An attacker can craft an input that can cause a kernel panic and potentially be leveraged into a full privilege escalation vulnerability. This vulnerability is distinct from CVE-2016-9031.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94920 | Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0248/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
Configurations
History
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Information
Published : 2016-12-14 17:59
Updated : 2024-02-28 15:44
NVD link : CVE-2016-8733
Mitre link : CVE-2016-8733
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-8733
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Products Affected
joyent
- smartos
CWE
CWE-190
Integer Overflow or Wraparound