Vulnerability in Netbsd
CVE-2005-4783
kernfs_xread in kernfs_vnops.c in NetBSD before 20050831 does not check for a negative offset when reading the message buffer, which allows local users to read arbitrary kernel memory.
EPSS: 0.003 (26.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Netbsd — versions 1.6, 2.0, 2.0.3
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- cve@mitre.org (Patch, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_OSVDB, Patch, vdb-entry)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_NETBSD, Patch)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch)