CVE-2006-5550

N/A Unknown
Published: October 26, 2006 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

The kernel in FreeBSD 6.1 and OpenBSD 4.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors involving certain ioctl requests to /dev/crypto.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://elegerov.blogspot.com/2006/10/here-is-lame-proof-of-concept-code-for.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/22543
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20713
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://elegerov.blogspot.com/2006/10/here-is-lame-proof-of-concept-code-for.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/22543
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20713
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

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

Affected Vendors

openbsd freebsd