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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 3, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-1589

CVE-2006-1589

Description

The elf_load_file function in NetBSD 2.0 through 3.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via an ELF interpreter that does not have a PT_LOAD section in its header, which triggers a null dereference.

Affected products

7
  • NetBSD/NetBSD7 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 6 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 2.0 - 3.0

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

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