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MEDIUM Joyent CVE published 2017-01-31

CVE-2016-9039

CVE-2016-9039 is a medium-severity denial-of-service issue in Joyent SmartOS Hyprlofs file system handling. Repeated use of the HYPRLOFS_ADD_ENTRIES ioctl can cause memory to be allocated and never freed, eventually exhausting system memory and denying service.