VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2000-0852
Multiple buffer overflows in eject on FreeBSD and possibly other OSes allows local users to gain root privileges.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 0.40%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.40%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in eject on FreeBSD and possibly other OSes allows local users to gain root privileges.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.40% probability · 34th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- freebsd/freebsd
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 0.4% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/freebsd/2000-09/0110.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/1559
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1686Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5248
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/freebsd/2000-09/0110.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/1559
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1686Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5248
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.