Vulnerability Description
The binary compatibility mode for FreeBSD 4.x and 5.x does not properly handle certain Linux system calls, which could allow local users to access kernel memory to gain privileges or cause a system panic.
CVSS Score
2.1
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Freebsd | Freebsd | 4.0 |
References
- ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-04:13.linux.ascPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10643Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16558
- ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-04:13.linux.ascPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10643Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16558
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-0602?
CVE-2004-0602 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). The binary compatibility mode for FreeBSD 4.x and 5.x does not properly handle certain Linux system calls, which could allow local users to access kernel memory to gain privileges or cause a system pa...
How severe is CVE-2004-0602?
CVE-2004-0602 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-0602?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Freebsd Freebsd.