CVE-2009-1436 Information

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.

Reference

http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10756 http://osvdb.org/53918 http://secunia.com/advisories/34810 http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-09:07.libc.asc http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34666 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022113