Unscored severity · published Oct 24, 2006
CVE-2006-5482
ufs_vnops.c in FreeBSD 6.1 allows local users to cause an unspecified denial of service by calling the ftruncate function on a file type that is not VREG, VLNK or VDIR, which is…
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CVSS
0.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
ufs_vnops.c in FreeBSD 6.1 allows local users to cause an unspecified denial of service by calling the ftruncate function on a file type that is not VREG, VLNK or VDIR, which is not defined in POSIX.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.7% · higher than 52% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FR
Freebsd · Freebsd
6.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5482
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-5482
lists.freebsd.org
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/cvs-src/2006-May/064488.html
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22413
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20522
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