CVE-2006-7252 describes an integer overflow vulnerability in the calloc function within jemalloc, affecting libc in FreeBSD 6.4 and NetBSD. This flaw allows attackers to trigger a one-byte memory allocation via a large size value, facilitating memory-related attacks like buffer overflows. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a network-based attack with low complexity and potential for partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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