CVE-2005-4782
UnknownEPSS 0.34%
Last modified
CVE-2005-4782 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. NetBSD 2.0 before 2.0.4, 2.1 before 2.1.1, and 3, when the kernel is compiled with "options DIAGNOSTIC," allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel assertion panic) via a negative linger time in the SO_LINGER socket option.. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
NetBSD 2.0 before 2.0.4, 2.1 before 2.1.1, and 3, when the kernel is compiled with "options DIAGNOSTIC," allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel assertion panic) via a negative linger time in the SO_LINGER socket option.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netbsd | Netbsd | 2.0 |
| Netbsd | Netbsd | 2.0.1 |
| Netbsd | Netbsd | 2.0.2 |
| Netbsd | Netbsd | 2.0.3 |
| Netbsd | Netbsd | 2.1 |
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Timeline
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- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-4782?
NetBSD 2.0 before 2.0.4, 2.1 before 2.1.1, and 3, when the kernel is compiled with "options DIAGNOSTIC," allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel assertion panic) via a negative linger time in the SO_LINGER socket option.
How severe is CVE-2005-4782?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-4782 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4782?
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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