CVE-2014-9491

The devzvol_readdir function in illumos does not check the return value of a strchr call, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and panic) via unspecified vectors.

Score

CVSS 2.0 5.0 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2015-01-20

Last modified

2024-08-06

Affected products

• Illumos (Illumos)

References

• http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q1/27
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99686
• https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/d65686849024838243515b5c40ae2c479460b4b5
• https://www.illumos.org/issues/5421