The kernel in NetBSD, probably 5.0.1 and earlier, on x86 platforms does not properly handle a pre-commit failure of the iret instruction, which might allow local users to gain privileges via vectors related to a tempEIP pseudocode variable that is outside of the code-segment limits.
                
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Information
                Published : 2009-09-18 22:30
Updated : 2025-04-09 00:30
NVD link : CVE-2009-2793
Mitre link : CVE-2009-2793
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2009-2793
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Products Affected
                netbsd
- netbsd
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-264
                        
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