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CVE Reference: CVE-2006-1797
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CVE-2006-1797

Description:
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.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/25766

ST
  1015908

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA19615

OSVDB
  24578

NETBSD
  http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/netbsd/2006-q2/0014.html

BID
  17497


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