CVE-2016-1880

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-02-15 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-264

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."

Affected products

FreeBSD: 9.3, 10.1, 10.2

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034675
https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:03.linux.asc
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034675
https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:03.linux.asc

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