CVE-2006-1797

Publication date

2006-04-18 10:00:00

Family

mitre

State

PUBLISHED

Description

The kernel in NetBSD-current before September 28, 2005 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by using the SIOCGIFALIAS ioctl to gather information on a non-existent alias of a network interface, which causes a NULL pointer dereference.