CVE-2015-3286: Buffer Overflow
Published Aug 12, 2015
·Updated
Buffer overflow in the Solaris kernel extension in OpenAFS before 1.6.13 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic or deadlock) or possibly have other unspecified impact via a large group list when joining a PAG.
Affected Software
1 affected component
OpenAFS OpenAFS<=1.6.12
Event History
Aug 12, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2015-3286?
CVE-2015-3286 has a severity level that can cause denial of service and potential unspecified impacts.
2
How do I fix CVE-2015-3286?
To fix CVE-2015-3286, upgrade OpenAFS to version 1.6.13 or later.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2015-3286?
Local users of OpenAFS before version 1.6.13 on Solaris systems are affected by CVE-2015-3286.
4
What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2015-3286?
CVE-2015-3286 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Solaris kernel extension of OpenAFS.
5
What effect does CVE-2015-3286 have on systems?
CVE-2015-3286 can lead to system crashes, deadlocks, or other unspecified impacts when large group lists are used.