6.2 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
2.1 Low
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.3%
The SIOCGIFCONF ioctl (ifconf function) in FreeBSD 4.x through 4.11 and 5.x through 5.4 does not properly clear a buffer before using it, which allows local users to obtain portions of sensitive kernel memory.
ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-05:04.ifconf.asc
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Oct/msg00000.html
secunia.com/advisories/14959
secunia.com/advisories/17368
www.osvdb.org/15514
www.securityfocus.com/bid/15252
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2256
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20114