CVE-2006-1589

NetBSD 2.0-3.0 - Denial of Service via ELF Interpreter Without PT_LOAD Section

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The elf_load_file function in NetBSD 2.0 through 3.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via an ELF interpreter that does not have a PT_LOAD section in its header, which triggers a null dereference.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_netbsd
ftp://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2006-008.txt.asc
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25690
Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015848
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/24576

Scores

EPSS 0.0005
EPSS Percentile 14.6%

Details

Status published
Products (6)
netbsd/netbsd 2.0
netbsd/netbsd 2.0.1
netbsd/netbsd 2.0.2
netbsd/netbsd 2.0.3
netbsd/netbsd 2.1
netbsd/netbsd 3.0
Published Apr 03, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026