Vulnerabilities > CVE-2004-0919 - Unspecified vulnerability in Freebsd
Attack vector
UNKNOWN Attack complexity
UNKNOWN Privileges required
UNKNOWN Confidentiality impact
UNKNOWN Integrity impact
UNKNOWN Availability impact
UNKNOWN freebsd
nessus
Summary
The syscons CONS_SCRSHOT ioctl in FreeBSD 5.x allows local users to read arbitrary kernel memory via (1) negative coordinates or (2) large coordinates.
Vulnerable Configurations
Part | Description | Count |
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OS | 12 |
Nessus
NASL family | FreeBSD Local Security Checks |
NASL id | FREEBSD_SYSCONS_BOUNDS.NASL |
description | The remote host is running a version of FreeBSD which contains a flaw in the syscons console driver. There are boundary errors in the CONS_SCRSHOT ioctls that may allow a local attacker to read portions of the kernel memory, which may contain sensitive information. |
last seen | 2020-06-01 |
modified | 2020-06-02 |
plugin id | 15419 |
published | 2004-10-04 |
reporter | This script is Copyright (C) 2004-2010 Tenable Network Security, Inc. |
source | https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/15419 |
title | FreeBSD : SA-04:15.syscons |
code |
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References
- ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-04:15.syscons.asc
- ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-04:15.syscons.asc
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12722
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12722
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/969078
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/969078
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11321
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11321
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17584
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17584