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TI-2008-05444 Aliases CVE-2008-5736GHSA-3c8w-jch7-843r

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in FreeBSD 6 before 6.4-STABLE, 6.3 before…

Priority LOW 34CWE-264Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.

Summary

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in FreeBSD 6 before 6.4-STABLE, 6.3 before 6.3-RELEASE-p7, 6.4 before 6.4-RELEASE-p1, 7.0 before 7.0-RELEASE-p7, 7.1 before 7.1-RC2, and 7 before 7.1-PRERELEASE allow local users to gain privileges via unknown attack vectors related to function pointers that are "not properly initialized" for (1) netgraph sockets and (2) bluetooth sockets.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01195 68th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by the CNA
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 · 17

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*6.3VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.3:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*6.3 p1VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.3:p2:*:*:*:*:*:*6.3 p2VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.3:p3:*:*:*:*:*:*6.3 p3VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.3:p4:*:*:*:*:*:*6.3 p4VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.3:p5:*:*:*:*:*:*6.3 p5VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.3:p6:*:*:*:*:*:*6.3 p6VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*6.4VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableFreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.3 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.3:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.3 p1 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.3:p2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.3 p2 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.3:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.3 p3 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.3:p4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.3 p4 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.3:p5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.3 p5 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.3:p6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.3 p6 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.4 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
Show 7 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.0:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0 p1VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.0:p3:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0 p3VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.0:p4:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0 p4VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.0:p5:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0 p5VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.0:p6:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0 p6VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1 rc1VulnerableFreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.0:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 p1 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.0:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 p3 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.0:p4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 p4 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.0:p5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 p5 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.0:p6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 p6 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 rc1 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-5736
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3c8w-jch7-843r

References

Exploit 2

Other 1

  • 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
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Sources