CVE-2005-0708 | BDVDB-2026-9190 Detail

Description#

The sendfile system call in FreeBSD 4.8 through 4.11 and 5 through 5.4 can transfer portions of kernel memory if a file is truncated while it is being sent, which could allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-05:02.sendfile.asc

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12005-04-05Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-07Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.