CVE-2006-5483

p1003_1b.c in FreeBSD 6.1 allows local users to cause an unspecified denial of service by setting a scheduler policy, which should only be settable by root.

CVSS v2.0 2.1 LOW

2.1^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/cvs-src/2006-May/063969.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/22413	Vendor Advisory
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/posix4/p1003_1b.c.diff?r1=1.24&r2=1.24.2.1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20517
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/cvs-src/2006-May/063969.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/22413	Vendor Advisory
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/posix4/p1003_1b.c.diff?r1=1.24&r2=1.24.2.1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20517

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2006-10-24 22:07

Updated : 2026-06-16 22:31

NVD link : CVE-2006-5483

Mitre link : CVE-2006-5483

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2006-5483

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Products Affected

freebsd

freebsd

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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