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CVE-2004-1066

Severity Low
Score 3.6/10

Summary

The cmdline pseudofiles in (1) procfs on FreeBSD 4.8 through 5.3, and (2) linprocfs on FreeBSD 5.x through 5.3, do not properly validate a process argument vector, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) or read portions of kernel memory. NOTE: this candidate might be SPLIT into 2 separate items in the future.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL
  • PARTIAL

References

Advisory Timeline

  • Published