CVE-2005-4783

Low

Description

kernfs_xread in kernfs_vnops.c in NetBSD before 20050831 does not check for a negative offset when reading the message buffer, which allows local users to read arbitrary kernel memory.

SeverityLow
CVSS2.1
Exploit probability—
ProductNetbsd
PublishedDec 31, 2005
First seenDec 31, 2005

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
netbsd netbsd1.6, 2.0, 2.0.3, 2.1—

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