Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2009-2483 (CCN-51311)

Assigned:2009-06-22
Published:2009-06-22
Updated:2017-08-17
Summary:libprop/prop_object.c in proplib in NetBSD 4.0 and 4.0.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and kernel panic) via a malformed externalized plist (XML form) containing an undefined element.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
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): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:4.9 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
3.7 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
3.7 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-189
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: CCN
Type: NetBSD-SA2009-003
proplib crashes on reading bad XML data

Source: NETBSD
Type: UNKNOWN
NetBSD-SA2009-003

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2009-2483

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
55285

Source: CCN
Type: SA35556
NetBSD proplib Undefined XML Element Denial of Service

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
35556

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1022431
NetBSD proplib Null Pointer Dereference in Processing XML Data Lets Local Users Deny Service

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 55285
NetBSD proplib Library Malformed Externalized plist Importation XML Element Handling DoS

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
35466

Source: CCN
Type: BID-35466
NetBSD 'proplib' Library XML Processing Null Pointer Exception Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1022431

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
netbsd-xml-dos(51311)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
netbsd-xml-dos(51311)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:netbsd:netbsd:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:netbsd:netbsd:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:netbsd:netbsd:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:netbsd:netbsd:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    netbsd netbsd 4.0
    netbsd netbsd 4.0.1
    netbsd netbsd 4.1
    netbsd netbsd 4.0.1