CVE-2006-4178
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Sep 26, 2006
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Aug 16, 2006
Description
Integer signedness error 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) via unspecified arguments that use negative signed integers to cause the bzero function to be called with a large length parameter, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-4172.
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
- 1016927vdb-entry
- 22064third-party-advisory
- 20158vdb-entry
- 20060923 FreeBSD i386_set_ldt Integer Signedness Vulnerabilitythird-party-advisory
- 20060925 iDefense Security Advisory 09.23.06: FreeBSD i386_set_ldt Integer Signedness Vulnerabilitymailing-list
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