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CVE-2006-4516

FreeBSD 5.4/6.0 - 'ptrace PT_LWPINFO' Local Denial of Service

Severity Score

4.9
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Integer signedness error in FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and kernel panic) via a PT_LWPINFO ptrace command with a large negative data value that satisfies a signed maximum value check but is used in an unsigned copyout function call.

Error de signo de entero en FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE permite a usuarios locales propiciar una denegación de servicio (corrupción de memoria y pánico kernel) mediante una órden PT_LWPINFO ptrace con un valor de dato grande y negativo que concuerda con una validación de máximo valor con signo, pero que es usado en la devolución sin signo de una función.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2006-08-31 CVE Reserved
  • 2006-10-12 CVE Published
  • 2006-10-12 First Exploit
  • 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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Freebsd
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Freebsd
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6.0
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release
Affected