CVE-2016-1880
UnknownEPSS 0.37%
Last modified
CVE-2016-1880 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Linux compatibility layer in the kernel in FreeBSD 9.3, 10.1, and 10.2 allows local users to read portions of kernel memory and potentially gain privilege via unspecified vectors, related to "handling of Linux futex robust lists.". EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Linux compatibility layer in the kernel in FreeBSD 9.3, 10.1, and 10.2 allows local users to read portions of kernel memory and potentially gain privilege via unspecified vectors, related to "handling of Linux futex robust lists."
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Freebsd | Freebsd | 9.3 |
| Freebsd | Freebsd | 10.1 |
| Freebsd | Freebsd | 10.2 |
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034675Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034675Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-1880?
The Linux compatibility layer in the kernel in FreeBSD 9.3, 10.1, and 10.2 allows local users to read portions of kernel memory and potentially gain privilege via unspecified vectors, related to "handling of Linux futex robust lists."
How severe is CVE-2016-1880?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-1880 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1880?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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