CVE-2006-4178
published 2006-09-26CVE-2006-4178: 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…
PriorityP414medium4.9CVSS 2.0
AVLACLAuNCNINAC
EXPLOIT
EPSS
0.77%
50.9th percentile
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.
Affected
5 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| freebsd | freebsd | <= 5.5 | — |
| freebsd | freebsd | — | — |
| freebsd | freebsd | — | — |
| freebsd | freebsd | — | — |
| freebsd | freebsd | — | — |
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GHSA
GHSA-rh6p-qrx3-h6jw: Integer overflow vulnerability in the i386_set_ldt call in FreeBSD 5
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-01·CVSS 4.9
CVE-2006-4172 [MEDIUM] GHSA-rh6p-qrx3-h6jw: Integer overflow vulnerability in the i386_set_ldt call in FreeBSD 5
Integer overflow vulnerability 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) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-4178.
GHSA
GHSA-g227-wrgp-xcx3: Integer signedness error in the i386_set_ldt call in FreeBSD 5
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-01·CVSS 7.2
CVE-2006-4178 [HIGH] GHSA-g227-wrgp-xcx3: Integer signedness error in the i386_set_ldt call in FreeBSD 5
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.
No detection rules found.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
http://secunia.com/advisories/22064http://securitytracker.com/id?1016927http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=415http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446946/100/0/threadedhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20158http://secunia.com/advisories/22064http://securitytracker.com/id?1016927http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=415http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446946/100/0/threadedhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20158
2006-09-26
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