CVE-2016-6239

Medium

Description

The mmap extension __MAP_NOFAULT in OpenBSD 5.8 and 5.9 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic and crash) via a large size value.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductOpenbsd
PublishedMar 7, 2017
First seenMar 7, 2017

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
openbsd openbsd5.8, 5.9—

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CVE-2016-6239 · Openbsd · Dark Radar