CVE-2009-1436

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-20 Input Validation

Publication date:

27/04/2009

Last modified:

09/04/2025

Description

The db interface in libc in FreeBSD 6.3, 6.4, 7.0, 7.1, and 7.2-PRERELEASE does not properly initialize memory for Berkeley DB 1.85 database structures, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a database file.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.90 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): None

Base Score 2.0

4.90

Severity 2.0

MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.3:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.3:release_p10::::::
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.4:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.4:release_p4::::::
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.4:stable::::::
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.0:release-p12::::::
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.1:release-p5::::::
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.2:pre-release::::::

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CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.3:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.3:release_p10::::::
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.4:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.4:release_p4::::::
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.4:stable::::::
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.0:release-p12::::::
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.1:release-p5::::::
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.2:pre-release::::::

CVE-2009-1436

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

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