CVE-2005-1126

Summary

The SIOCGIFCONF ioctl (ifconf function) in FreeBSD 4.x through 4.11 and 5.x through 5.4 does not properly clear a buffer before using it, which allows local users to obtain portions of sensitive kernel memory.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• n/a

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2256
• http://secunia.com/advisories/14959
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17368
• ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-05:04.ifconf.asc
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Oct/msg00000.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15252
• http://www.osvdb.org/15514
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20114

References

• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2256
• http://secunia.com/advisories/14959
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17368
• ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-05:04.ifconf.asc
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Oct/msg00000.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15252
• http://www.osvdb.org/15514
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20114

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