CVE-2006-1814
UnknownEPSS 0.34%
Last modified
CVE-2006-1814 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. NetBSD 1.6, 2.0, 2.1 and 3.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) by using the sysctl system call to lock a large buffer into physical memory.. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
NetBSD 1.6, 2.0, 2.1 and 3.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) by using the sysctl system call to lock a large buffer into physical memory.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netbsd | Netbsd | 1.6 |
| Netbsd | Netbsd | 1.6.1 |
| Netbsd | Netbsd | 1.6.2 |
| Netbsd | Netbsd | 2.0 |
| Netbsd | Netbsd | 2.0.1 |
| Netbsd | Netbsd | 2.0.2 |
| Netbsd | Netbsd | 2.0.3 |
| Netbsd | Netbsd | 2.1 |
| Netbsd | Netbsd | 3.0 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19616Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19616Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-1814?
NetBSD 1.6, 2.0, 2.1 and 3.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) by using the sysctl system call to lock a large buffer into physical memory.
How severe is CVE-2006-1814?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-1814 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1814?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2006-1814?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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