Security Advisory

CVE-2016-8733

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2016-12-14 17:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-06 02:27:41

Assigner talos

State PUBLISHED

Description

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.

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