Description
The procfs implementation in NetBSD-current before 20061023, NetBSD 3.0 and 3.0.1 before 20061024, and NetBSD 2.x before 20061029 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) by attempting to access /emul/linux/proc/0/stat on a procfs filesystem that was mounted with mount_procfs -o linux, which results in a NULL pointer dereference.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2006-6638 | The procfs implementation in NetBSD-current before 20061023, NetBSD 3.0 and 3.0.1 before 20061024, and NetBSD 2.x before 20061029 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) by attempting to access /emul/linux/proc/0/stat on a procfs filesystem that was mounted with mount_procfs -o linux, which results in a NULL pointer dereference. |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-09-16T18:43:40.410Z
Reserved: 2006-12-19T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2006-6655
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Status : Modified
Published: 2006-12-20T02:28:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2006-6655
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Weaknesses
EUVD