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CVE-2009-2649 (GCVE-0-2009-2649)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-07-30 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 05:59
VLAI
Summary
The IATA (ata) driver in FreeBSD 6.0 and 8.0, when read access to /dev is available, allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via a certain IOCTL request with a large count, which triggers a malloc call with a large value.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022538 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9134 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35645 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
Date Public
2009-07-13 00:00
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