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CVE-2006-5482

• Severity: low (CVSS 2.1 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2006-10-24 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

ufs_vnops.c in FreeBSD 6.1 allows local users to cause an unspecified denial of service by calling the ftruncate function on a file type that is not VREG, VLNK or VDIR, which is not defined in POSIX.

Affected products

• FreeBSD: 6.1

References

• http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/cvs-src/2006-May/064488.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/22413
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20522
• http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/cvs-src/2006-May/064488.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/22413
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20522

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