CVE-2006-0379 describes a kernel memory disclosure vulnerability in FreeBSD versions 5.4-STABLE and 6.0, where incomplete buffer initialization could allow local users to read sensitive kernel memory. This low-severity issue (CVSS 2.1) requires local access and only impacts confidentiality, with no integrity or availability implications. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.4:stable:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.0:stable:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.