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CVE-2009-2793
published 2009-09-18

CVE-2009-2793: The kernel in NetBSD, probably 5.0.1 and earlier, on x86 platforms does not properly handle a pre-commit failure of the iret instruction, which might allow…

PriorityP420medium4.6CVSS 2.0
AVLACLAuNCPIPAP
EXPLOIT
EPSS
0.52%
40.0th percentile
The kernel in NetBSD, probably 5.0.1 and earlier, on x86 platforms does not properly handle a pre-commit failure of the iret instruction, which might allow local users to gain privileges via vectors related to a tempEIP pseudocode variable that is outside of the code-segment limits.

Affected

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