CVE-2006-3824
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jul 25, 2006
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Jul 24, 2006
Description
systeminfo.c for Sun Solaris allows local users to read kernel memory via a 0 variable count argument to the sysinfo system call, which causes a -1 argument to be used by the copyout function. NOTE: this issue has been referred to as an integer overflow, but it is probably more like a signedness error or integer underflow.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- 1016555vdb-entry
- 20060721 Re: [Full-disclosure] iDefense Security Advisory 07.20.06: Sun Microsystems Solaris sysinfo() Kernel Memory Disclosure Vulnerabilitymailing-list
- ADV-2006-2936vdb-entry
- 21148third-party-advisory
- 20060720 Sun Microsystems Solaris sysinfo() Kernel Memory Disclosure Vulnerabilitythird-party-advisory
- 19104vdb-entry
- 102343vendor-advisory
- 20060724 Re: Re: [Full-disclosure] iDefense Security Advisory 07.20.06: Sun Microsystems Solaris sysinfo() Kernel Memory Disclosure Vulnerabilitymailing-list
- solaris-systeminfo-overflow(27901)vdb-entry
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