Vulnerability Name: | CCN-121136 | ||||||
Published: | 2017-01-21 | ||||||
Updated: | 2017-01-21 | ||||||
Summary: | NetBSD is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a memory leak in the kernel. By a specially crafted connect() system call, a local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a system kernel panic. | ||||||
CVSS v3 Severity: | 7.5 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H) 6.5 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
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CVSS v2 Severity: | 7.8 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
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Vulnerability Consequences: | Denial of Service | ||||||
References: | Source: CCN Type: NetBSD Security Advisory 2017-001 Memory leak in the connect system call Source: CCN Type: SECTRACK ID: 1037664 NetBSD Memory Leak in connect() Lets Local Users Consume Excessive Memory Resources to Cause a Kernel Panic Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN netbsd-kernel-dos(121136) | ||||||
Vulnerable Configuration: | Configuration CCN 1: Denotes that component is vulnerable | ||||||
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