High severity7.0NVD Advisory· Published Dec 14, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-9035
CVE-2016-9035
Description
An exploitable buffer overflow exists in the Joyent SmartOS 20161110T013148Z Hyprlofs file system. The vulnerability is present in the Ioctl system call with the command HYPRLOFS_ADD_ENTRIES when dealing with native file systems. An attacker can craft an input that can cause a buffer overflow in the path variable leading to an out of bounds memory access and could result in potential privilege escalation. This vulnerability is distinct from CVE-2016-9033.
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References
2- www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0253/nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/94926nvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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