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CVE-2006-4435

OpenBSD 3.8, 3.9, and possibly earlier versions allows context-dependent attackers to cause a...

4.9 Medium

OpenBSD 3.8, 3.9, and possibly earlier versions allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) by allocating more semaphores than the default.

Exploit likelihood

0.34%Down 0.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.9

OpenBSD 3.8, 3.9, and possibly earlier versions allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) by allocating more semaphores than the default.

Record
CVE-2006-4435
CVSS 2.0
4.9 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

OpenBSD 3.8, 3.9, and possibly earlier versions allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) by allocating more semaphores than the default.

Record
CVE-2006-4435
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-4423 No score

OpenBSD 3.8, 3.9, and possibly earlier versions allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) by allocating more semaphores than the default.

Record
EUVD-2006-4423
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5rvr-prhw-cr2q No score

OpenBSD 3.8, 3.9, and possibly earlier versions allows context-dependent attackers to cause a...

OpenBSD 3.8, 3.9, and possibly earlier versions allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) by allocating more semaphores than the default.

Record
GHSA-5rvr-prhw-cr2q
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
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aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2006-4435 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.9) in Openbsd, published August 29, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.34%, the 27th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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