CVE-2016-9039 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the Joyent SmartOS 20161110T013148Z Hyprlofs file system. An authenticated local attacker can trigger a memory leak via the Ioctl system call with the HYPRLOFS_ADD_ENTRIES command, leading to memory exhaustion and a full system denial of service. This vulnerability has a CVSS v3 score of 5.5 (Medium) due to its local attack vector and high impact on availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
20161110t013148zCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:joyent:smartos:20161110t013148z:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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