Integer overflow in the amap_alloc1 function in OpenBSD 5.8 and 5.9 allows local users to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges via a large size value.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
|---|---|
| http://www.openbsd.org/errata58.html | Release Notes | 
| http://www.openbsd.org/errata59.html | Release Notes | 
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/14/5 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory | 
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/17/7 | Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory | 
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91805 | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036318 | 
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Information
                Published : 2017-03-07 16:59
Updated : 2017-09-01 01:29
NVD link : CVE-2016-6241
Mitre link : CVE-2016-6241
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-6241
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Products Affected
                openbsd
- openbsd
 
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-190
                        
            Integer Overflow or Wraparound
