Denial of Service (DoS) Affecting freebsd package, versions [,6.1]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.65% (48th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-FREEBSD-2383001
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed24 Oct 2006
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 24 Oct 2006

CVE-2006-5482  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-400  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for freebsd.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) ufs_vnops.c in FreeBSD 6.1 allows local users to cause an unspecified denial of service by calling the ftruncate function on a file type that is not VREG, VLNK or VDIR, which is not defined in POSIX.

References

CVSS Base Scores

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