CVE Catalog
CVE-2015-8312
HighSummary
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.
Risk Assessment
This vulnerability may lead to system crashes, affecting the availability of services within the organization.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update OpenAFS to version 1.6.16 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.
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Original NVD description (English source)
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.