CVE-2016-1883
UnknownEPSS 0.38%
Last modified
CVE-2016-1883 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The issetugid system call in the Linux compatibility layer in FreeBSD 9.3, 10.1, and 10.2 allows local users to gain privilege via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The issetugid system call in the Linux compatibility layer in FreeBSD 9.3, 10.1, and 10.2 allows local users to gain privilege via unspecified vectors.
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/1034872Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034872Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-1883?
The issetugid system call in the Linux compatibility layer in FreeBSD 9.3, 10.1, and 10.2 allows local users to gain privilege via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2016-1883?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-1883 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1883?
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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