Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 20, 2006· Updated Apr 23, 2026
CVE-2006-6653
CVE-2006-6653
Description
The accept function in NetBSD-current before 20061023, NetBSD 3.0 and 3.0.1 before 20061024, and NetBSD 2.x before 20061029 allows local users to cause a denial of service (socket consumption) via an invalid (1) name or (2) namelen parameter, which may result in the socket never being closed (aka "a dangling socket").
Affected products
4Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
2- ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2006-026.txt.ascnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- securitytracker.com/idnvdPatch
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