3.6low

CVE-2005-4779

verifiedexecioctl in verified_exec.c in NetBSD 2.0.2 calls NDINIT with UIO_USERSPACE rather than UID_SYSSPACE, which removes the functional…

Published 20 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
3.6
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.3%
percentile 27%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

verifiedexecioctl in verified_exec.c in NetBSD 2.0.2 calls NDINIT with UIO_USERSPACE rather than UID_SYSSPACE, which removes the functionality of the verified exec kernel subsystem and might allow local users to execute Trojan horse programs.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 27% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.03.6AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

References

  • releng.netbsd.org /cgi-bin/req-2-0.cgi?show=1988 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • mail-index.netbsd.org /netbsd-announce/2005/10/31/0000.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • cvsweb.netbsd.org /bsdweb.cgi/src/sys/dev/verified_exec.c.diff?r1=1.4&r2=1.4.2.1&f=h · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /20725 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred

Sources

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