[Secure-testing-team] Bug#824604: kfreebsd-10: CVE-2016-1886: Buffer overflow in keyboard driver
Steven Chamberlain
steven at pyro.eu.org
Tue May 17 22:52:02 UTC 2016
Package: src:kfreebsd-10
Version: 10.1~svn274115-4+kbsd8u3
Severity: grave
Tags: security
https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:18.atkbd.asc
Incorrect signedness comparison in the ioctl(2) handler allows a
malicious local user to overwrite a portion of the kernel memory.
This affects 10.1 in sid and jessie; 9.0 in wheezy;
10.3 and 11.1 in experimental.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: stretch/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: kfreebsd-amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: kFreeBSD 10.1-0-amd64
Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: sysvinit (via /sbin/init)
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