CVE-2005-4776

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.

Score

CVSS 2.0 7.2 High

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2005-12-31

Last modified

2024-09-16

Affected products

• Netbsd (Netbsd)

References

• http://mail-index.netbsd.org/source-changes/2005/09/13/0024.html
• http://www.osvdb.org/20757