VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2006-1797
The kernel in NetBSD-current before September 28, 2005 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by using the SIOCGIFALIAS ioctl to gather information on a non-existent alias of a network interface, which causes a NULL pointer…
MEDIUM 4.9EPSS 0.39%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.39%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The kernel in NetBSD-current before September 28, 2005 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by using the SIOCGIFALIAS ioctl to gather information on a non-existent alias of a network interface, which causes a NULL pointer dereference.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.9 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.39% probability · 33th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- netbsd/netbsd
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/netbsd/2006-q2/0014.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19615Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015908
- http://www.osvdb.org/24578
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17497
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25766
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/netbsd/2006-q2/0014.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19615Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015908
- http://www.osvdb.org/24578
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17497
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25766
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.