Vulnerabilities > CVE-2006-5218 - Local Integer Overflow vulnerability in OpenBSD Systrace STRIOCREPLACE

047910
CVSS 4.6 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL
Integrity impact
PARTIAL
Availability impact
PARTIAL
local
low complexity
netbsd
openbsd

Summary

Integer overflow in the systrace_preprepl function (STRIOCREPLACE) in systrace in OpenBSD 3.9 and NetBSD 3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash), gain privileges, or read arbitrary kernel memory via large numeric arguments to the systrace ioctl. A patch has been released for each affected product which addresses this vulnerability.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Netbsd
1
OS
Openbsd
2