CVE-2006-4178
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2006-4178 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2006-09-26 02:07:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2018-10-17 21:33:00 UTC |
| Description | Integer signedness error in the i386_set_ldt call in FreeBSD 5.5, and possibly earlier versions down to 5.2, allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified arguments that use negative signed integers to cause the bzero function to be called with a large length parameter, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-4172. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Freebsd | Freebsd | 5.2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Freebsd | Freebsd | 5.2.1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Freebsd | Freebsd | 5.3 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Freebsd | Freebsd | 5.4 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Freebsd | Freebsd | 5.2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Freebsd | Freebsd | 5.2.1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Freebsd | Freebsd | 5.3 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Freebsd | Freebsd | 5.4 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Freebsd | Freebsd | All | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| FreeBSD I386_Set_LDT() Multiple Local Denial of Service Vulnerabilities | BID | www.securityfocus.com | |
| Public Advisory: 09.23.06 // iDefense Labs | IDEFENSE | www.idefense.com | Vendor Advisory |
| SecurityFocus | BUGTRAQ | www.securityfocus.com | |
| FreeBSD Kernel i386_set_ldt() Signed nteger Error Lets Local Users Deny Service - SecurityTracker | SECTRACK | securitytracker.com | |
| FreeBSD "i386_set_ldt()" Integer Overflow / Signedness Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Secunia | SECUNIA | secunia.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.