CVE-2016-6560
UnknownEPSS 1.68%
Last modified
CVE-2016-6560 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. illumos osnet-incorporation bcopy() and bzero() implementations make signed instead of unsigned comparisons allowing a system crash.. EPSS estimates a 1.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
illumos osnet-incorporation bcopy() and bzero() implementations make signed instead of unsigned comparisons allowing a system crash.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Illumos | Illumos | All versions |
References
- https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/5aaab1a49679c26dbcb6fb6dc25799950d70cc71Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.illumos.org/issues/7488Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/5aaab1a49679c26dbcb6fb6dc25799950d70cc71Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.illumos.org/issues/7488Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-6560?
illumos osnet-incorporation bcopy() and bzero() implementations make signed instead of unsigned comparisons allowing a system crash.
How severe is CVE-2016-6560?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-6560 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-6560?
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.
How Strix Helps
- How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
- Autonomous PentestingAI agents that find and validate exploitable vulnerabilities like this one across your applications.
- PR ReviewsPentest every pull request so vulnerable code is caught before it ships to production.
- AI Penetration TestingHow AI-driven penetration testing continuously covers your attack surface.
Related CVEs from 2016
- CVE-2016-6554Synology NAS servers DS107, firmware version 3.1-1639 and pr…
- CVE-2016-6555OpenNMS version 18.0.1 and prior are vulnerable to a stored …6.1
- CVE-2016-6556OpenNMS version 18.0.1 and prior are vulnerable to a stored …6.1
- CVE-2016-6557In ASUS RP-AC52 access points with firmware version 1.0.1.1s…
- CVE-2016-6558A command injection vulnerability exists in apply.cgi on the…
- CVE-2016-6559Improper bounds checking of the obuf variable in the link_nt…
- CVE-2016-6561illumos smbsrv NULL pointer dereference allows system crash.
- CVE-2016-6562On iOS and Android devices, the ShoreTel Mobility Client app…
- CVE-2016-6563Processing malformed SOAP messages when performing the HNAP …
- CVE-2016-6564Android devices with code from Ragentek contain a privileged…
- CVE-2016-6565The Imagely NextGen Gallery plugin for Wordpress prior to ve…
- CVE-2016-6566The valueAsString parameter inside the JSON payload containe…
Are you affected by CVE-2016-6560?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST