CVE-2000-0749

Severity

72%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

165%

Buffer overflow in the Linux binary compatibility module in FreeBSD 3.x through 5.x allows local users to gain root privileges via long filenames in the linux shadow file system.

Buffer overflow in the Linux binary compatibility module in FreeBSD 3.x through 5.x allows local users to gain root privileges via long filenames in the linux shadow file system.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.2. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

Type

FreeBSD

First reported 24 years ago

2000-10-20 04:00:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-10-10 01:29:00

Affected Software

FreeBSD 3.0

3.0

FreeBSD 3.1

3.1

FreeBSD 3.2

3.2

FreeBSD 3.3

3.3

FreeBSD 3.4

3.4

FreeBSD 3.5

3.5

FreeBSD 4.0

4.0

FreeBSD 4.1

4.1

FreeBSD 5.0

5.0

References

FreeBSD-SA-00:42

Patch, Vendor Advisory

1536

1628

Patch, Vendor Advisory

freebsd-linux-module-bo(5968)

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