Vulnerability Description
NetBSD 2.0 before 20050316 and NetBSD-current before 20050112 allow local users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and system hang) by calling the F_CLOSEM fcntl with a parameter value of 0.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netbsd | Netbsd | 2.0 |
References
- ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2005-003.txt.ascVendor Advisory
- http://mail-index.netbsd.org/source-changes/2005/01/12/0059.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/20755Patch
- ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2005-003.txt.ascVendor Advisory
- http://mail-index.netbsd.org/source-changes/2005/01/12/0059.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/20755Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-4733?
CVE-2005-4733 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.9 (MEDIUM). NetBSD 2.0 before 20050316 and NetBSD-current before 20050112 allow local users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and system hang) by calling the F_CLOSEM fcntl with a parameter value of 0.
How severe is CVE-2005-4733?
CVE-2005-4733 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-4733?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Netbsd Netbsd.