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Juniper Junos OS: FreeBSD-SA-09:07.libc - Information leak in db(3) (JSA10756) (CVE-2009-1436)

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Juniper Junos OS: FreeBSD-SA-09:07.libc - Information leak in db(3) (JSA10756) (CVE-2009-1436)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
04/27/2009
Created
07/25/2018
Added
11/02/2016
Modified
03/21/2022

Description

The db interface in libc in FreeBSD 6.3, 6.4, 7.0, 7.1, and 7.2-PRERELEASE does not properly initialize memory for Berkeley DB 1.85 database structures, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a database file.

Solution(s)

  • juniper-junos-os-upgrade-latest

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