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Info |
Last Modified |
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Description |
NetBSD contains multiple flaws that may allow a local denial of service. The issue is triggered when device drivers do not sufficiently check variables in ioctl() routines, and will result in a kernel panic and loss of availability for the platform.
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Classification |
Location:
Local Access Required
Attack Type:
Denial of Service,
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Availability
Exploit:
Exploit Unavailable
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
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Technical |
This vulnerability is only present when a malicious user has write access to device files.
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Solution |
Upgrade to version 1.5.2 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.
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Products |
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NetBSD
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1.4 |
1.5 |
1.5.1 |
1.4.x |
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Credit |
Unknown or Incomplete
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BlogsProvided by Technorati
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