Description
Off-by-one error in afs_pioctl.c in OpenAFS before 1.6.16 might allow local users to cause a denial of service (memory overwrite and system crash) via a pioctl with an input buffer size of 4096 bytes.
Published: 2016-05-13
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-493-1 openafs security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3569-1 openafs security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-8198 Off-by-one error in afs_pioctl.c in OpenAFS before 1.6.16 might allow local users to cause a denial of service (memory overwrite and system crash) via a pioctl with an input buffer size of 4096 bytes.
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Debian Debian Linux
Openafs Openafs
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T08:13:32.137Z

Reserved: 2015-11-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-8312

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Status : Modified

Published: 2016-05-13T16:59:06.890

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2015-8312

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