Unscored CVE-2006-1797 EUVD-2006-1797GHSA-63wg-c64q-629f

The kernel in NetBSD-current before September 28, 2005 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by using the SIOCGIFA…

Published Apr 18, 2006 · Updated Aug 7, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

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.

References

17497 vdb-entry
NetBSD-SA2006-012 vendor-advisory
24578 vdb-entry
1015908 vdb-entry
bsd-siocgifalias-ioctl-dos(25766) vdb-entry
19615 third-party-advisory