Description
The bridge ioctl (if_bridge code) in NetBSD 1.6 through 3.0 does not clear sensitive memory before copying ioctl results to the requesting process, which allows local users to obtain portions of kernel memory.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 2.1/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19464Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015846Patch
- http://www.osvdb.org/24262
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17312Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25582
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19464Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015846Patch
- http://www.osvdb.org/24262
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17312Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25582
Timeline
- Published
- Apr 3, 2006
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified