CVEvulnerability

CVE-2006-4172

7.2 HIGH Published 2006-09-26 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2006-09-26
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Integer overflow vulnerability in the i386_set_ldt call in FreeBSD 5.5, and possibly earlier versions down to 5.2, allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-4178.

Affected configurations

• freebsd freebsd (<= 5.5) • freebsd freebsd 5.2 • freebsd freebsd 5.2.1 • freebsd freebsd 5.3 • freebsd freebsd 5.4

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