CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2006-0145

Published: Jan 09, 2006 | Modified: Apr 03, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
4.6 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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The kernfs_xread function in kernfs in NetBSD 1.6 through 2.1, and OpenBSD 3.8, does not properly validate file offsets against negative 32-bit values that occur as a result of truncation, which allows local users to read arbitrary kernel memory and gain privileges via the lseek system call.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
NetbsdNetbsd1.6 (including)1.6 (including)
NetbsdNetbsd1.6-beta (including)1.6-beta (including)
NetbsdNetbsd1.6.1 (including)1.6.1 (including)
NetbsdNetbsd1.6.2 (including)1.6.2 (including)
NetbsdNetbsd2.0 (including)2.0 (including)
NetbsdNetbsd2.0.1 (including)2.0.1 (including)
NetbsdNetbsd2.0.2 (including)2.0.2 (including)
NetbsdNetbsd2.0.3 (including)2.0.3 (including)
NetbsdNetbsd2.1 (including)2.1 (including)

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