CVE-2008-5736 (GCVE-0-2008-5736)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-12-26 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 11:04
VLAI
Summary
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in FreeBSD 6 before 6.4-STABLE, 6.3 before 6.3-RELEASE-p7, 6.4 before 6.4-RELEASE-p1, 7.0 before 7.0-RELEASE-p7, 7.1 before 7.1-RC2, and 7 before 7.1-PRERELEASE allow local users to gain privileges via unknown attack vectors related to function pointers that are "not properly initialized" for (1) netgraph sockets and (2) bluetooth sockets.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8124 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16951 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FREEBSD
http://osvdb.org/50936 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021491 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32976 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://secunia.com/advisories/33209 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
Date Public
2008-12-23 00:00
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