VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2004-0602
The binary compatibility mode for FreeBSD 4.x and 5.x does not properly handle certain Linux system calls, which could allow local users to access kernel memory to gain privileges or cause a system panic.
LOW 2.1EPSS 0.38%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.38%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The binary compatibility mode for FreeBSD 4.x and 5.x does not properly handle certain Linux system calls, which could allow local users to access kernel memory to gain privileges or cause a system panic.
- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.38% probability · 31th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- freebsd/freebsd
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-04:13.linux.ascPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10643Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16558
- ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-04:13.linux.ascPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10643Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16558
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.