CVE-2006-4172

Integer overflow vulnerability in the i386_set_ldt call in FreeBSD 5.5, and possibly earlier versions down to 5.2, allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-4178.

Score

CVSS 2.0 7.2 High

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2006-09-26

Last modified

2024-08-07

Affected products

• Freebsd (Freebsd)

References

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-09/0376.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/22064
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1016926
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1016928
• http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=414
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446945/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20158
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29132