CVE detail
CVE-2016-1886
Integer signedness error in the genkbd_commonioctl function in sys/dev/kbd/kbd.c in FreeBSD 9.3 before p42, 10.1 before p34, 10.2 before p17, and 10.3 before p3 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory, cause a denial of service (memory overwrite and kernel crash), or gain privileges via a negative value in the flen structure member in the arg argument in a SETFKEY ioctl call, which triggers a "two way heap and stack overflow."
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Buzz score components · mention 6.9 · diversity 5.0 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
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Updates released by Juniper Networks for its Junos operating system patch several high and medium severity vulnerabilities. The company has also updated some of the third-party software used by its products.
newswww.securityweek.comApr 13, 2017, 12:11 PM
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