CVE-2000-0749

FreeBSD 3.x-5.x - Local Privilege Escalation via Linux Shadow File System Long Filenames

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/1536
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5968
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_freebsd
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/freebsd/2000-08/0338.html
Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1628

Scores

EPSS 0.0005
EPSS Percentile 15.6%

Details

Status published
Products (9)
freebsd/freebsd 3.0
freebsd/freebsd 3.1
freebsd/freebsd 3.2
freebsd/freebsd 3.3
freebsd/freebsd 3.4
freebsd/freebsd 3.5
freebsd/freebsd 4.0
freebsd/freebsd 4.1
freebsd/freebsd 5.0
Published Oct 20, 2000
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026