CWE
190
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-6522: Integer Overflow

First published: Tue Mar 07 2017(Updated: )

Integer overflow in the uvm_map_isavail function in uvm/uvm_map.c in OpenBSD 5.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via a crafted mmap call, which triggers the new mapping to overlap with an existing mapping.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Openbsd Openbsd=5.9

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