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CVE-2004-0919

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2004-10-04 Boundary checking errors in syscons

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2004-0919
Phase Assigned(20040927)

Description

The syscons CONS_SCRSHOT ioctl in FreeBSD 5.x allows local users to read arbitrary kernel memory via (1) negative coordinates or (2) large coordinates.

References

Source Reference
FREEBSD FreeBSD-SA-04:15
CERT-VN VU#969078
BID 11321
SECUNIA 12722
XF syscons-consscrshot-info-disclosure(17584)

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