VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2006-1589
The elf_load_file function in NetBSD 2.0 through 3.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via an ELF interpreter that does not have a PT_LOAD section in its header, which triggers a null dereference.
MEDIUM 4.9EPSS 0.34%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.34%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The elf_load_file function in NetBSD 2.0 through 3.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via an ELF interpreter that does not have a PT_LOAD section in its header, which triggers a null dereference.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.9 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.34% probability · 28th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- netbsd/netbsd
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- ftp://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2006-008.txt.ascPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015848Patch
- http://www.osvdb.org/24576
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25690
- ftp://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2006-008.txt.ascPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015848Patch
- http://www.osvdb.org/24576
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25690
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.