CVE-2016-9867 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability in EMC ScaleIO versions prior to 2.0.1.1. A low-privileged local attacker can exploit a flaw in the SCINI driver to modify kernel memory, potentially achieving root-level code execution on ScaleIO Data Client (SDC) servers. This vulnerability has a CVSS v3 score of 8.8 (High), indicating a critical impact with high confidentiality, integrity, and availability concerns. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.0.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:emc:scaleio:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.