CVE-2016-8733

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
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

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:joyent:smartos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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