Description
The kernel in NetBSD-current before September 28, 2005 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by using the SIOCGIFALIAS ioctl to gather information on a non-existent alias of a network interface, which causes a NULL pointer dereference.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2006-1797 | The kernel in NetBSD-current before September 28, 2005 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by using the SIOCGIFALIAS ioctl to gather information on a non-existent alias of a network interface, which causes a NULL pointer dereference. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T17:27:28.661Z
Reserved: 2006-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2006-1797
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Status : Modified
Published: 2006-04-18T10:02:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2006-1797
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Weaknesses
EUVD