Vulnerability Description
procfs in BSD systems allows local users to gain root privileges by modifying the /proc/pid/mem interface via a modified file descriptor for stderr.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netbsd | Netbsd | 1.4.1 |
References
- ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2000-001.txt.asc
- http://www.osvdb.org/20760
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/940
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3995
- ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2000-001.txt.asc
- http://www.osvdb.org/20760
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/940
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3995
FAQ
What is CVE-2000-0094?
CVE-2000-0094 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). procfs in BSD systems allows local users to gain root privileges by modifying the /proc/pid/mem interface via a modified file descriptor for stderr.
How severe is CVE-2000-0094?
CVE-2000-0094 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2000-0094?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Netbsd Netbsd.