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CVE-2016-6244
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-03-07T15:59:00.330 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:50:41.080

Summary

The sys_thrsigdivert function in kern/kern_sig.c in the OpenBSD kernel 5.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via a negative "ts.tv_sec" value.

Affected products

openbsd — openbsd

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References

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