CVE-2016-6522

Publication date

2017-03-07 16:00:00

Family

mitre

State

PUBLISHED

Description

Integer overflow in the uvm_map_isavail function in uvm/uvm_map.c in OpenBSD 5.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via a crafted mmap call, which triggers the new mapping to overlap with an existing mapping.