MEDIUM · 4.9

CVE-2009-3572

OpenBSD 4.4, 4.5, and 4.6, when running on an i386 kernel, does not properly handle XMM exceptions, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via unspecified vectors.

Vulnerability Description

OpenBSD 4.4, 4.5, and 4.6, when running on an i386 kernel, does not properly handle XMM exceptions, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via unspecified vectors.

CVSS Score

4.9

MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
OpenbsdOpenbsd4.4

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2009-3572?

CVE-2009-3572 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.9 (MEDIUM). OpenBSD 4.4, 4.5, and 4.6, when running on an i386 kernel, does not properly handle XMM exceptions, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via unspecified vectors.

How severe is CVE-2009-3572?

CVE-2009-3572 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-2009-3572?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openbsd Openbsd.