CVE-2016-6239

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-20 Input Validation
Publication date:
07/03/2017
Last modified:
20/04/2025

Description

The mmap extension __MAP_NOFAULT in OpenBSD 5.8 and 5.9 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic and crash) via a large size value.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*