CVE-2006-6397 | BDVDB-2026-20788 Detail

Description#

Integer overflow in banner/banner.c in FreeBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD might allow local users to modify memory via a long banner. NOTE: CVE and multiple third parties dispute this issue. Since banner is not setuid, an exploit would not cross privilege boundaries in normal operations. This issue is not a vulnerability

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452374/100/200/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452322/100/200/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452330/100/200/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452470/100/200/threaded

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12006-12-08Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-07Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.