PT-2006-1451 · Freebsd · Freebsd Kernel

Published 2006-01-25 · Updated 2017-07-20 · CVE-2006-0380

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions FreeBSD kernel versions 5.4-STABLE through 6.0

Description A logic error in the kernel causes it to calculate an incorrect buffer length, resulting in more data being copied to userland than intended. This could allow local users to read portions of kernel memory.

Recommendations For versions 5.4-STABLE through 6.0, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-0380

Affected Products

Freebsd Kernel

References · 7

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-0380 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18599 · Vendor Advisory
• ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-06:06.kmem.asc · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/16373 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/22731 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24340 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1015541 · Note