CVE

Id
5361  
CVE No.
CVE-2002-0973  
Status
Candidate  
Description
Integer signedness error in several system calls for FreeBSD 4.6.1 RELEASE-p10 and earlier may allow attackers to access sensitive kernel memory via large negative values to the (1) accept, (2) getsockname, and (3) getpeername system calls, and the (4) vesa FBIO_GETPALETTE ioctl.  
Phase
Modified (20050529)  
Votes
ACCEPT(3) Armstrong, Baker, Cole | MODIFY(1) Frech | NOOP(4) Christey, Cox, Foat, Wall  
Comments
Christey> BID:5493 | URL:http://online.securityfocus.com/bid/5493 | Frech> XF:freebsd-negative-system-call-bo(9903)