VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2009-1436

CVSS score4.9 NONE
EPSS probability0.89%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2009-04-27
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

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.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-20

Primary references