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ghsa-xv29-cvx6-qc29

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Published

2022-05-03 03:07

Modified

2022-05-03 03:07

Details

procfs in FreeBSD and possibly other operating systems does not properly restrict access to per-process mem and ctl files, which allows local users to gain root privileges by forking a child process and executing a privileged process from the child, while the parent retains access to the child's address space.

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CVE-2001-0061 (GCVE-0-2001-0061)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2001-05-07 04:00

Modified

2024-08-08 04:06

Severity ?

CWE

n/a

Summary

procfs in FreeBSD and possibly other operating systems does not properly restrict access to per-process mem and ctl files, which allows local users to gain root privileges by forking a child process and executing a privileged process from the child, while the parent retains access to the child's address space.

References

URL

Tags

	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2130	vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6106	vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
	http://www.osvdb.org/1697	vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB
	ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:77.procfs.v1.1.asc	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FREEBSD

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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