CVE-2006-6014

Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 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: 2006-11-21 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

The NetBSD-current kernel before 20061028 does not properly perform bounds checking of an unspecified userspace parameter in the ptrace system call during a PT_DUMPCORE request, which allows local users to have an unknown impact.

Affected products

Netbsd: current

References

http://mail-index.netbsd.org/current-users/2006/11/10/0000.html
http://mail-index.netbsd.org/current-users/2006/11/10/0000.html

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