CVE-2006-5218

N/A Unknown
Published: October 10, 2006 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Integer overflow in the systrace_preprepl function (STRIOCREPLACE) in systrace in OpenBSD 3.9 and NetBSD 3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash), gain privileges, or read arbitrary kernel memory via large numeric arguments to the systrace ioctl.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://openbsd.org/errata.html#systrace
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/22324
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017009
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.osvdb.org/29570
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20392
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://openbsd.org/errata.html#systrace
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2006-003.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/22324
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017009
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.osvdb.org/29570
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20392
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29392
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

14 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

openbsd netbsd