Security Advisory

CVE-2006-6656

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2006-12-20 02:00:00
Last updated 2024-09-17 03:43:24
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in ptrace in NetBSD-current before 20061027, NetBSD 3.0 and 3.0.1 before 20061027, and NetBSD 2.x before 20061119 allows local users to read kernel memory and obtain sensitive information via certain manipulations of a PT_LWPINFO request, which leads to a memory leak and information leak.