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CVE-2016-6245
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-03-07T16:59:00.587 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:50:41.187

Summary

OpenBSD 5.8 and 5.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via a large size in a getdents system call.

Affected products

openbsd — openbsd

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References

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