Security Advisory

CVE-2004-2012

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2005-05-10 04:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-08 01:15:01
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

The systrace_exit function in the systrace utility for NetBSD-current and 2.0 before April 16, 2004, and certain FreeBSD ports, does not verify the owner of the /dec/systrace connection before setting euid to 0, which allows local users to gain root privileges.