An exploitable denial of service exists in the Joyent SmartOS 20161110T013148Z Hyprlofs file system. The vulnerability is present in the Ioctl system call with the command HYPRLOFS_ADD_ENTRIES. An attacker can cause a buffer to be allocated and never freed. When repeatedly exploited this will result in memory exhaustion, resulting in a full system denial of service.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: talos

Published: 2017-01-31T21:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T02:42:09.806Z

Reserved: 2016-10-26T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-9039

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-01-31T21:59:00.157

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:00:29.450

Link: CVE-2016-9039

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