CVE-2005-0708

Publication date 2 May 2005

Last updated 17 July 2025


Ubuntu priority

Description

The sendfile system call in FreeBSD 4.8 through 4.11 and 5 through 5.4 can transfer portions of kernel memory if a file is truncated while it is being sent, which could allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
kfreebsd-5 7.04 feisty
Fixed 5.4-12
6.10 edgy
Fixed 5.4-12
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 5.4-12


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