CVE-2005-1406

Publication date 6 May 2005

Last updated 17 July 2025


Ubuntu priority

Description

The kernel in FreeBSD 4.x to 4.11 and 5.x to 5.4 does not properly clear certain fixed-length buffers when copying variable-length data for use by applications, which could allow those applications to read previously used sensitive memory.

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