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CVE-2005-4782
NetBSD 2.0 before 2.0.4, 2.1 before 2.1.1, and 3, when the kernel is compiled with "options DIAGNOSTIC," allows local users to cause a…
Medium4.9EPSS 0.34%
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- mitre
Description
NetBSD 2.0 before 2.0.4, 2.1 before 2.1.1, and 3, when the kernel is compiled with "options DIAGNOSTIC," allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel assertion panic) via a negative linger time in the SO_LINGER socket option.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.9 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.34% · top 72% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.9.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (4)
- http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/src/sys/kern/uipc_socket.c.diff?r1=1.111&r2=1.112 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- NetBSD-SA2005-012 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_NETBSDx_transferred
- [source-changes] 20051021 CVS commit: src/sys/kern (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 15289 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
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