Low
CVSS 2.1
Overview
kernfs_xread in kernfs_vnops.c in NetBSD before 20050831 does not check for a negative offset when reading the message buffer, which allows local users to read arbitrary kernel memory.
CVE-2005-4783
kernfs_xread in kernfs_vnops.c in NetBSD before 20050831 does not check for a ne...
Risk analysis
This vulnerability is rated 🟢 LOW.
- CVSS: 2.1 (LOW)
- Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)
Recommended actions:
- Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
- Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.