medium4.4
CVE-2006-6397
Integer overflow in banner/banner.c in FreeBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD might allow local users to modify memory via a long banner.
Impact
Integer overflow in banner/banner.c in FreeBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD might allow local users to modify memory via a long banner. NOTE: CVE and multiple third parties dispute this issue. Since banner is not setuid, an exploit would not cross privilege boundaries in normal operations. This issue is not a vulnerability
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Freebsd | Freebsd | Version 6.2 |
| Netbsd | Netbsd | Version 2.0.4 |
| Openbsd | Openbsd | All versions |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452322/100/200/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452330/100/200/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452374/100/200/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452470/100/200/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452322/100/200/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452330/100/200/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452374/100/200/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452470/100/200/threaded