CVE - CVE-2016-1885

CVE-ID
CVE-2016-1885	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Integer signedness error in the amd64_set_ldt function in sys/amd64/amd64/sys_machdep.c in FreeBSD 9.3 before p39, 10.1 before p31, and 10.2 before p14 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via an i386_set_ldt system call, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
References
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BUGTRAQ:20160316 Re: [FD] [CORE-2016-0005] - FreeBSD Kernel amd64_set_ldt Heap Overflow URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537813/100/0/threaded BUGTRAQ:20160316 [CORE-2016-0005] - FreeBSD Kernel amd64_set_ldt Heap Overflow URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537812/100/0/threaded EXPLOIT-DB:39570 URL:https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39570/ FREEBSD:FreeBSD-SA-16:15 URL:https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:15.sysarch.asc FULLDISC:20160316 [CORE-2016-0005] - FreeBSD Kernel amd64_set_ldt Heap Overflow URL:http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Mar/56 FULLDISC:20160317 Re: [CORE-2016-0005] - FreeBSD Kernel amd64_set_ldt Heap Overflow URL:http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Mar/67 MISC:http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136276/FreeBSD-Kernel-amd64_set_ldt-Heap-Overflow.html MISC:http://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/freebsd-kernel-amd64setldt-heap-overflow SECTRACK:1035309 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035309
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20160113	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20160113)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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