CVE-2005-0708

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Summary

CVECVE-2005-0708
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-05-02 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionThe sendfile system call in FreeBSD 4.8 through 4.11 and 5 through 5.4 can transfer portions of kernel memory if a file is truncated while it is being sent, which could allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 10 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Dragonflybsd Dragonflybsd 1.0 All All All
Operating System Dragonflybsd Dragonflybsd 1.1 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.0 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.0 alpha All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.0 releng All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.1 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.1.1 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.1.1 release All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.1.1 stable All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.10 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.10 release All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.10 releng All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.11 stable All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.2 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.2 stable All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.3 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.3 release All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.3 release_p38 All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.3 releng All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.3 stable All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.4 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.4 release_p42 All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.4 releng All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.4 stable All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.5 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.5 release All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.5 release_p32 All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.5 releng All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.5 stable All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.6 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.6 release All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.6 release_p20 All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.6 releng All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.6 stable All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.6.2 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.7 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.7 release All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.7 release_p17 All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.7 releng All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.7 stable All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.8 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.8 pre-release All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.8 release_p6 All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.8 releng All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.9 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.9 pre-release All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.9 releng All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 5.0 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 5.0 alpha All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 5.0 release_p14 All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 5.0 releng All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 5.1 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 5.1 alpha All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 5.1 release All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 5.1 release_p5 All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 5.1 releng All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 5.2 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 5.2.1 release All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 5.2.1 releng All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 5.3 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 5.3 release All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 5.3 stable All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 5.4 pre-release All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

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www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-05:02.sendfile.asc af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.freebsd.org
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