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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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: talos
Published: 2016-12-14T17:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-06T02:27:41.257Z
Reserved: 2016-10-17T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-8733
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NVD
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2016-12-14T17:59:00.220
Modified: 2022-12-13T20:23:20.833
Link: CVE-2016-8733
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