CVE-2016-8733 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2016-8733 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 14/12/2016 | CVE Updated: 06/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2016
Source: talos | Vendor: Joyent | Product: SmartOS
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2016-8733 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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CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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CWE Name: integer overflow
Source: Joyent

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).