CVE-2005-4776

Severity

72%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

165%

this vulnerbaility is addressed in the following product versions: NetBSD, NetBSD, 2.0.3, and higher

Integer overflow in the FreeBSD compatibility code (freebsd_misc.c) in NetBSD-current, NetBSD-3, NetBSD-2.0, and NetBSD-2 before 20050913; and NetBSD-1.6 before 20050914; allows local users to cause a denial of service (heap corruption or system crash) and possibly gain root privileges.

this vulnerbaility is addressed in the following product versions: NetBSD, NetBSD, 2.0.3, and higher

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.2. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

Type

NetBSD

First reported 19 years ago

2005-12-31 05:00:00

Last updated 16 years ago

2008-09-05 20:57:00

Affected Software

NetBSD 1.6

1.6

NetBSD 1.6 Beta

1.6

NetBSD 1.6.1

1.6.1

NetBSD 1.6.2

1.6.2

NetBSD 2.0

2.0

NetBSD 2.0.1

2.0.1

NetBSD 2.0.2

2.0.2

References

NetBSD-SA2005-008

Vendor Advisory

[source-changes] 20050913 CVS commit: [netbsd-3] src/sys/compat/freebsd

Patch

20757

Patch

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