Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in NetBSD, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. These issues are caused by integer overflow errors in the libc "strfmon()" function when processing malformed arguments, which could be exploited by attackers to crash or compromise an affected system.
Credits
Vulnerabilities reported by Maksymilian Arciemowicz.
ChangeLog
2008-03-28 : Initial release
2008-04-22 : Updated Solution
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