Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2002-0973 (CCN-9903)

Assigned:2002-08-19
Published:2002-08-19
Updated:2016-10-18
Summary:Integer signedness error in several system calls for FreeBSD 4.6.1 RELEASE-p10 and earlier may allow attackers to access sensitive kernel memory via large negative values to the (1) accept, (2) getsockname, and (3) getpeername system calls, and the (4) vesa FBIO_GETPALETTE ioctl.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:4.6 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
4.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: CCN
Type: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-02:38.signed-error
Boundary checking errors involving signed integers

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2002-0973

Source: FREEBSD
Type: UNKNOWN
FreeBSD-SA-02:38

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
freebsd-negative-system-call-bo(9903)

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 6045
FreeBSD Multiple System Call Integer Signedness Memory Access

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
5493

Source: CCN
Type: BID-5493
FreeBSD System Call Signed Integer Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
freebsd-negative-system-call-bo(9903)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:4.1.1:release:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:4.1.1:stable:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:4.2:stable:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:4.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:4.3:release:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:4.3:stable:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:4.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:4.4:stable:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:4.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:4.5:release:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:4.5:stable:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:4.6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:4.6:release:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:4.6.1:release_p10:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:4.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:4.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:4.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:4.6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:4.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    freebsd freebsd 4.0
    freebsd freebsd 4.1
    freebsd freebsd 4.1.1
    freebsd freebsd 4.1.1 release
    freebsd freebsd 4.1.1 stable
    freebsd freebsd 4.2
    freebsd freebsd 4.2 stable
    freebsd freebsd 4.3
    freebsd freebsd 4.3 release
    freebsd freebsd 4.3 stable
    freebsd freebsd 4.4
    freebsd freebsd 4.4 stable
    freebsd freebsd 4.5
    freebsd freebsd 4.5 release
    freebsd freebsd 4.5 stable
    freebsd freebsd 4.6
    freebsd freebsd 4.6 release
    freebsd freebsd 4.6.1 release_p10
    freebsd freebsd 4.0
    freebsd freebsd 4.1.1
    freebsd freebsd 4.1
    freebsd freebsd 4.2
    freebsd freebsd 4.3 -
    freebsd freebsd 4.4 -
    freebsd freebsd 4.5 -
    freebsd freebsd 4.6 -
    freebsd freebsd 4.6.1