Vulnerability CVE-2005-0708


Published: 2005-05-02   Modified: 2012-02-12

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.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
10/10
10/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Freebsd -> Freebsd 
Dragonflybsd -> Dragonflybsd 

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

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