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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 20, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-6656

CVE-2006-6656

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in ptrace in NetBSD-current before 20061027, NetBSD 3.0 and 3.0.1 before 20061027, and NetBSD 2.x before 20061119 allows local users to read kernel memory and obtain sensitive information via certain manipulations of a PT_LWPINFO request, which leads to a memory leak and information leak.

Affected products

5
  • NetBSD/NetBSD5 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: before 20061027 (NetBSD-current and 3.x), before 20061119 (NetBSD 2.x)

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

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