CVE-2016-6240

High

Description

Integer truncation error in the amap_alloc function in OpenBSD 5.8 and 5.9 allows local users to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges via a large size value.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
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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