CVE-2005-0708

UnknownEPSS 2.27%

Last modified

CVE-2005-0708 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The sendfile system call in FreeBSD 4.8 through 4.11 and 5 through 5.4 can transfer portions of kernel memory if a file is truncated while it is being sent, which could allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.. EPSS estimates a 2.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The sendfile system call in FreeBSD 4.8 through 4.11 and 5 through 5.4 can transfer portions of kernel memory if a file is truncated while it is being sent, which could allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.27%

80.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
DragonflybsdDragonflybsd1.0
DragonflybsdDragonflybsd1.1
FreebsdFreebsd4.0
FreebsdFreebsd4.1
FreebsdFreebsd4.1.1
FreebsdFreebsd4.2
FreebsdFreebsd4.3
FreebsdFreebsd4.4
FreebsdFreebsd4.5
FreebsdFreebsd4.6
FreebsdFreebsd4.6.2
FreebsdFreebsd4.7
FreebsdFreebsd4.8
FreebsdFreebsd4.9
FreebsdFreebsd4.10
FreebsdFreebsd4.11Stable
FreebsdFreebsd5.0
FreebsdFreebsd5.1
FreebsdFreebsd5.2
FreebsdFreebsd5.2.1Release
FreebsdFreebsd5.3
FreebsdFreebsd5.4Pre-Release

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-0708?
The sendfile system call in FreeBSD 4.8 through 4.11 and 5 through 5.4 can transfer portions of kernel memory if a file is truncated while it is being sent, which could allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.
How severe is CVE-2005-0708?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-0708 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0708?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST