CVE-2015-3285: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2015-3285: The pioctl for the OSD FS command in OpenAFS before 1.6.13 uses the wrong pointer when writing the results...

The pioctl for the OSD FS command in OpenAFS before 1.6.13 uses the wrong pointer when writing the results of the RPC, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and kernel panic) via a crafted OSD FS command.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 05:39 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2015-3285 is a local denial-of-service issue in OpenAFS before 1.6.13. A local user could trigger memory corruption in a kernel-facing control path and cause a kernel panic. Business impact is service interruption where OpenAFS runs on shared or user-accessible systems. Exposure appears limited to systems running OpenAFS before 1.6.13 where local users can issue the affected command path. Risk is highest on multi-user servers, shared computing environments, or systems with untrusted shell users. Treat as a targeted availability risk, not a confirmed breach indicator. Patch affected OpenAFS systems during normal security maintenance, escalating priority for shared systems where local users are not fully trusted. Mitigation focus: Upgrade OpenAFS to 1.6.13 or a later vendor-supported release.; Apply Debian or other distribution security updates where OpenAFS is packaged.; Restrict local access on affected systems until patched..

Prepared: Jun 13, 2026, 22:22 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Aug 12, 2015, 14:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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https://www.openafs.org/dl/openafs/1.6.13/RELNOTES-1.6.13CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
[OpenAFS-announce] 20150730 SECURITY RELEASE: 1.6.13 now availableCVE reference · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST

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