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CVE-2005-0708

The sendfile system call in FreeBSD 4.8 through 4.11 and 5 through 5.4 can transfer portions of kernel memory if a file is truncated while it is being sent, wh…

Impact

The sendfile system call in FreeBSD 4.8 through 4.11 and 5 through 5.4 can transfer portions of kernel memory if a file is truncated while it is being sent, which could allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
DragonflybsdDragonflybsd
Versions 1.0, 1.1
FreebsdFreebsd
Versions 4.0, 4.1, 4.1.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4

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