CVE-2016-6560 (GCVE-0-2016-6560)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-03-31 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 01:36
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
illumos osnet-incorporation bcopy() and bzero() implementations make signed instead of unsigned comparisons allowing a system crash.
Severity
8.6 (High)
CWE
- CWE-195 - Signed to Unsigned Conversion Error
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.illumos.org/issues/7488 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/5a… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://www.openindiana.org/2016/11/01/cve-2016-6… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| illumos | osnet-incorporation |
Affected:
proir to osnet-incorporation@0.5.11,5.11-2016.0.1.15933
|
guessed |
Date Public
2016-11-01 00:00
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