CVE-2016-6245

OpenBSD 5.8 and 5.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via a large size in a getdents system call.

Score

CVSS 3.0 5.5 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2017-03-07

Last modified

2024-08-06

Affected products

• Openbsd (Openbsd)

References

• http://www.openbsd.org/errata58.html
• http://www.openbsd.org/errata59.html
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/14/5
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/17/7
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91805