Vulnerability in NetBSD
CVE-2006-1588
The bridge ioctl (if_bridge code) in NetBSD 1.6 through 3.0 does not clear sensitive memory before copying ioctl results to the requesting process, which allows local users to obtain portions of kernel memory.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 2.1 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (25.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 25th percentile — 25.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: -0.000
Affected products
- NetBSD — versions 1.6, 1.6.1, 1.6.2
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/17312 (Patch, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- www.osvdb.org/24262 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/19464 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25582 (vdb-entry)
- securitytracker.com/id (Patch, vdb-entry)