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CVE-2006-5482

ufs_vnops.c in FreeBSD 6.1 allows local users to cause an unspecified denial of service by...

2.1 LowPublic exploit

ufs_vnops.c in FreeBSD 6.1 allows local users to cause an unspecified denial of service by calling the ftruncate function on a file type that is not VREG, VLNK or VDIR, which is not defined in POSIX.

Exploit likelihood

0.66%Down 1.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 2.1

ufs_vnops.c in FreeBSD 6.1 allows local users to cause an unspecified denial of service by calling the ftruncate function on a file type that is not VREG, VLNK or VDIR, which is not defined in POSIX.

Record
CVE-2006-5482
CVSS 2.0
2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

ufs_vnops.c in FreeBSD 6.1 allows local users to cause an unspecified denial of service by calling the ftruncate function on a file type that is not VREG, VLNK or VDIR, which is not defined in POSIX.

Record
CVE-2006-5482
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-5467 No score

ufs_vnops.c in FreeBSD 6.1 allows local users to cause an unspecified denial of service by calling the ftruncate function on a file type that is not VREG, VLNK or VDIR, which is not defined in POSIX.

Record
EUVD-2006-5467
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r6p2-5w7g-h9qq No score

ufs_vnops.c in FreeBSD 6.1 allows local users to cause an unspecified denial of service by...

ufs_vnops.c in FreeBSD 6.1 allows local users to cause an unspecified denial of service by calling the ftruncate function on a file type that is not VREG, VLNK or VDIR, which is not defined in POSIX.

Record
GHSA-r6p2-5w7g-h9qq
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBFreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE-p10 - 'ftruncate' Local Denial of Service2006-10-13

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2006-5482 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Freebsd, published October 24, 2006. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.66%, the 52nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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