CVE-2006-5218

Severity

46%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

106%

A patch has been released for each affected product which addresses this vulnerability.

Integer overflow in the systrace_preprepl function (STRIOCREPLACE) in systrace in OpenBSD 3.9 and NetBSD 3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash), gain privileges, or read arbitrary kernel memory via large numeric arguments to the systrace ioctl.

A patch has been released for each affected product which addresses this vulnerability.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4.6. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

First reported 18 years ago

2006-10-10 04:06:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-07-20 01:33:00

Affected Software

NetBSD 3.0

3.0

OpenBSD 3.8

3.8

OpenBSD 3.9

3.9

References

[3.9] 20061007 014: SECURITY FIX: October 7, 2006

Patch

http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2006-003.html

Exploit

22324

Patch, Vendor Advisory

1017009

Patch

29570

20392

Patch

openbsd-systracepreprepl-integer-overflow(29392)

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