Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2006-4435 (CCN-28617)

Assigned:2006-08-25
Published:2006-08-25
Updated:2017-07-20
Summary:OpenBSD 3.8, 3.9, and possibly earlier versions allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) by allocating more semaphores than the default.
CVSS v3 Severity:6.2 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
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): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:4.9 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
3.3 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:UC)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
4.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
3.3 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:UC)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2006-4435

Source: CCN
Type: OpenBSD Web site
OpenBSD

Source: CCN
Type: SA21642
OpenBSD sempahores Denial of Service Vulnerability

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
21642

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1016756
OpenBSD Kernel Semaphore Allocation Bug Lets Local Users Deny Service

Source: SECTRACK
Type: Patch
1016756

Source: CCN
Type: OpenBSD 3.9 errata
007: SECURITY FIX: August 25, 2006

Source: OPENBSD
Type: UNKNOWN
[3.9] 20060825 007: SECURITY FIX: August 25, 2006

Source: CCN
Type: OpenBSD 3.8 errata
012: SECURITY FIX: August 25, 2006

Source: OPENBSD
Type: UNKNOWN
[3.8] 20060825 012: SECURITY FIX: August 25, 2006

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
28195

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 28195
OpenBSD sempahores Manipulation Kernel Panic Local DoS

Source: BID
Type: Patch
19713

Source: CCN
Type: BID-19713
OpenBSD Semaphore Allocation Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
openbsd-semaphores-dos(28617)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
openbsd-semaphores-dos(28617)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:openbsd:openbsd:3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:openbsd:openbsd:3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:openbsd:openbsd:3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:openbsd:openbsd:3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    openbsd openbsd 3.8
    openbsd openbsd 3.9
    openbsd openbsd 3.8
    openbsd openbsd 3.9