Description
Integer signedness error in FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and kernel panic) via a PT_LWPINFO ptrace command with a large negative data value that satisfies a signed maximum value check but is used in an unsigned copyout function call.
Published: 2006-10-12
Score: 4.9 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-4504 Integer signedness error in FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and kernel panic) via a PT_LWPINFO ptrace command with a large negative data value that satisfies a signed maximum value check but is used in an unsigned copyout function call.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T19:14:47.434Z

Reserved: 2006-08-31T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-4516

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Status : Modified

Published: 2006-10-12T00:07:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2006-4516

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