CVE-2006-5218

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Summary

CVECVE-2006-5218
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-10-10 04:06:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionInteger overflow in the systrace_preprepl function (STRIOCREPLACE) in systrace in OpenBSD 3.9 and NetBSD 3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash), gain privileges, or read arbitrary kernel memory via large numeric arguments to the systrace ioctl.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.6 from [email protected]

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

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

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Netbsd Netbsd 3.0 All All All
Operating System Openbsd Openbsd 3.8 All All All
Operating System Openbsd Openbsd 3.9 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
OpenBSD Systrace STRIOCREPLACE Local Integer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Patch
CESA-2006-003 - rev 1 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 scary.beasts.org Exploit
OpenBSD systrace "systrace_preprepl()" Integer Overflow Vulnerability - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
SecurityTracker.com Archives - BSD UNIX systrace STRIOCREPLACE Integer Overflow Lets Local Users Obtain Elevated Privileges af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com Patch
OpenBSD 4.0 errata af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 openbsd.org Patch
www.osvdb.org/29570 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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