CVE-2006-6653

LowCVSS 1.7/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The accept function in NetBSD-current before 20061023, NetBSD 3.0 and 3.0.1 before 20061024, and NetBSD 2.x before 20061029 allows local users to cause a denial of service (socket consumption) via an invalid (1) name or (2) namelen parameter, which may result in the socket never being closed (aka "a dangling socket").

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 1.7/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-20

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Dec 20, 2006
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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