The OSI networking kernel (sys/netiso) in NetBSD 1.6.1 and earlier does not use a BSD-required "PKTHDR" mbuf when sending certain error responses to the sender of an OSI packet, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic or crash) via certain OSI packets.
2003-08-27T04:00:00.000
2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Deferred
CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
10.0
2.9
Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
---|---|---|---|---|
Operating System | netbsd | netbsd | 1.5 | Yes |
Operating System | netbsd | netbsd | 1.5.1 | Yes |
Operating System | netbsd | netbsd | 1.5.2 | Yes |
Operating System | netbsd | netbsd | 1.5.3 | Yes |
Operating System | netbsd | netbsd | 1.6 | Yes |
Operating System | netbsd | netbsd | 1.6.1 | Yes |