Out-of-Bounds Affecting kfreebsd-10 package, versions <10.3~svn300087-1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Mature
EPSS
0.46% (76th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN10-KFREEBSD10-337074
  • published12 Apr 2016
  • disclosed12 Apr 2016

Introduced: 12 Apr 2016

CVE-2016-1885  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:10 kfreebsd-10 to version 10.3~svn300087-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kfreebsd-10 package and not the kfreebsd-10 package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

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.