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CVE-2006-1814

• Severity: low (CVSS 2.1 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2006-04-18 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

NetBSD 1.6, 2.0, 2.1 and 3.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) by using the sysctl system call to lock a large buffer into physical memory.

Affected products

• Netbsd: 1.6, 1.6-beta, 1.6.1, 1.6.2, 2.0, 2.0.1 (+4)

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/19616
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1015909
• http://www.osvdb.org/24579
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17498
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25764
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19616
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1015909
• http://www.osvdb.org/24579
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17498
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25764

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