Vulnerability Database

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Total vulnerabilities in the database

CVE-2006-1797

The kernel in NetBSD-current before September 28, 2005 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by using the SIOCGIFALIAS ioctl to gather information on a non-existent alias of a network interface, which causes a NULL pointer dereference.

  • Published: Apr 18, 2006
  • Updated: Nov 9, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2006-1797
  • Severity: Low
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Low
  • Score: 4.9
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.

Software From Fixed in
netbsd / netbsd 1.6 1.6.x
netbsd / netbsd 2.1 2.1.x
netbsd / netbsd 2.0.2 2.0.2.x
netbsd / netbsd 1.6.1 1.6.1.x
netbsd / netbsd 2.0.3 2.0.3.x
netbsd / netbsd 1.6.2 1.6.2.x
netbsd / netbsd 1.6-beta 1.6-beta.x
netbsd / netbsd 2.0.1 2.0.1.x
netbsd / netbsd 3.0 3.0.x
netbsd / netbsd 2.0 2.0.x