CVE-2016-9039
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 6.2 Medium
- Published
- Jan 31, 2017
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Oct 26, 2016
Description
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.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | 6.2 Medium | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H | talos |
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
SmartOSJoyent |
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References
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