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FreeBSD IPv6 "setsockopt()" Input Validation Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA11233
Release Date: 2004-03-30
Popularity: 9,070 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Exposure of sensitive information
DoS
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:FreeBSD 5.x

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Solution:
Update to FreeBSD RELENG_5_2, 5.2.1-RELEASE-p4 (2004-03-29 14:01:33 UTC) or apply patch.

Patch:
ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/patches/SA-04:06/ipv6.patch
ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/patches/SA-04:06/ipv6.patch.asc

Workaround:
Disable IPv6 support.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Katsuhisa ABE and Colin Percival

Original Advisory:
ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-04:06.ipv6.asc

Change Page:
[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]



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