CVE-2009-2483

medium

Description

libprop/prop_object.c in proplib in NetBSD 4.0 and 4.0.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and kernel panic) via a malformed externalized plist (XML form) containing an undefined element.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51311

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022431

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35466

http://secunia.com/advisories/35556

http://osvdb.org/55285

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-07-16

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H