CVE-2016-9039

An exploitable denial of service exists in the Joyent SmartOS 20161110T013148Z Hyprlofs file system. The vulnerability is present in the Ioctl system call with the command HYPRLOFS_ADD_ENTRIES. An attacker can cause a buffer to be allocated and never freed. When repeatedly exploited this will result in memory exhaustion, resulting in a full system denial of service.

CVSS v3 6.2 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.9 MEDIUM

6.2^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitability : 2.5 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

4.9^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95916	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0257/	Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95916	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0257/	Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:joyent:smartos:20161110t013148z:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:00

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95916 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry~~	() http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95916 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References	~~() http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0257/ - Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry~~	() http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0257/ - Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVSS	v2 : ~~4.9~~ v3 : ~~5.5~~	v2 : 4.9 v3 : 6.2

Information

Published : 2017-01-31 21:59

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:00

NVD link : CVE-2016-9039

Mitre link : CVE-2016-9039

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-9039

JSON object : View

Products Affected

joyent

smartos

CWE

CWE-400

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

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