Vulnerability Description
sendmsg function in NetBSD 1.3 through 1.5 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel trap or panic) via a msghdr structure with a large msg_controllen length.
CVSS Score
2.1
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netbsd | Netbsd | 1.3 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/netbsd/2001-q3/0102.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/1910
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3088PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6908
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/netbsd/2001-q3/0102.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/1910
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3088PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6908
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0993?
CVE-2001-0993 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). sendmsg function in NetBSD 1.3 through 1.5 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel trap or panic) via a msghdr structure with a large msg_controllen length.
How severe is CVE-2001-0993?
CVE-2001-0993 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-0993?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Netbsd Netbsd.