vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2016-9427

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Dec 12, 2016
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Feb 9, 2026

Description

Integer overflow vulnerability in bdwgc before 2016-09-27 allows attackers to cause client of bdwgc denial of service (heap buffer overflow crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via huge allocation.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
Title
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