CVE-2016-1880

HIGH

FreeBSD 9.3, 10.1, 10.2 - Local Privilege Escalation via Linux Futex Robust List Handling

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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."

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034675
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_freebsd
https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:03.linux.asc

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0004
EPSS Percentile 13.4%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-264
Status published
Products (3)
freebsd/freebsd 9.3
freebsd/freebsd 10.1
freebsd/freebsd 10.2
Published Feb 15, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026