Read the docs
TI-2004-00963 Aliases CVE-2004-1066GHSA-qvgh-wc5w-3447

The cmdline pseudofiles in (1) procfs on FreeBSD 4.8 through 5.3, and (2) linprocfs on…

Priority LOW 17Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · None · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The cmdline pseudofiles in (1) procfs on FreeBSD 4.8 through 5.3, and (2) linprocfs on FreeBSD 5.x through 5.3, do not properly validate a process argument vector, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) or read portions of kernel memory. NOTE: this candidate might be SPLIT into 2 separate items in the future.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00319 25th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 23

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.1VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.5VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.6VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.7VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.8VulnerableFreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.1 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.5 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.6 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.7 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.8 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
Show 13 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.8:releng:*:*:*:*:*:*4.8 relengVulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.9VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.10VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.10:release:*:*:*:*:*:*4.10 releaseVulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.10:releng:*:*:*:*:*:*4.10 relengVulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.2VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.2.1:release:*:*:*:*:*:*5.2.1 releaseVulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.2.1:releng:*:*:*:*:*:*5.2.1 relengVulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.3VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.3:release:*:*:*:*:*:*5.3 releaseVulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.3:stable:*:*:*:*:*:*5.3 stableVulnerableFreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.8:releng:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.8 releng Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.9 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.10 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.10:release:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.10 release Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.10:releng:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.10 releng Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.2.1:release:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.1 release Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.2.1:releng:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.1 releng Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.3:release:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3 release Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.3:stable:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3 stable Vulnerable ·FreeBSD

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2004-1066
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qvgh-wc5w-3447

References

—

  • TI-2011-04182 Buffer overflow in libtelnet/encrypt.c in telnetd in FreeBSD 7.3 through 9.0, MIT… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2007-03684 Integer overflow in print-bgp.c in the BGP dissector in tcpdump 3.9.6 and earlier allows… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2002-00376 Integer overflow in xdr_array function in RPC servers for operating systems that use… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-05929 Openssh: regresshion - race condition in ssh allows rce/dos CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2003-00437 Off-by-one error in the fb_realpath() function, as derived from the realpath function in… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2003-00642 The prescan function in Sendmail 8.12.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
See all 576 →

Sources

This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences