2.1low
CVE-2005-1126
The SIOCGIFCONF ioctl (ifconf function) in FreeBSD 4.x through 4.11 and 5.x through 5.4 does not properly clear a buffer before using it, w…
Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
2.1
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 30%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
The SIOCGIFCONF ioctl (ifconf function) in FreeBSD 4.x through 4.11 and 5.x through 5.4 does not properly clear a buffer before using it, which allows local users to obtain portions of sensitive kernel memory.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 30% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
References
- vupen.com /english/advisories/2005/2256 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
- secunia.com /advisories/14959 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
- secunia.com /advisories/17368 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
- lists.apple.com /archives/security-announce/2005/Oct/msg00000.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/15252 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- osvdb.org /15514 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/20114 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2005-1126
- NVD: CVE-2005-1126
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