CVE-2006-4178

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.9
Exploit probability—
ProductFreebsd
PublishedSep 26, 2006
First seenSep 26, 2006

How to fix

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

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
freebsd freebsdv ≤ 5.5, 5.2, 5.2.1, 5.3, 5.4—

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