CVE-2015-8312

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    CVE-2015-8312

    Published: 13 May 2016Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Off-by-one error in afs_pioctl.c in OpenAFS before 1.6.16 might allow local users to cause a denial of service (memory overwrite and system crash) via a pioctl with an input buffer size of 4096 bytes.

    References: http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3569, https://www.openafs.org/dl/1.6.16/RELNOTES-1.6.16, http://git.openafs.org/?p=openafs.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=2ef863720da4d9f368aaca0461c672a3008195ca

    Affected packages

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    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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