An exploitable buffer 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 buffer overflow in the nm variable leading to an out of bounds memory access and could result in potential privilege escalation. This vulnerability is distinct from CVE-2016-9034.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0250/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94923 | Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2016-12-14 09:59
Updated : 2022-12-13 11:39
NVD link : CVE-2016-9032
Mitre link : CVE-2016-9032
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CWE
CWE-120
Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
Products Affected
joyent
- smartos