VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2013-5710
The nullfs implementation in sys/fs/nullfs/null_vnops.c in the kernel in FreeBSD 8.3 through 9.2 allows local users with certain permissions to bypass access restrictions via a hardlink in a nullfs instance to a file in a different instance.
LOW 3.7EPSS 0.29%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.29%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The nullfs implementation in sys/fs/nullfs/null_vnops.c in the kernel in FreeBSD 8.3 through 9.2 allows local users with certain permissions to bypass access restrictions via a hardlink in a nullfs instance to a file in a different instance.
- CVSS 2.0
- 3.7 LOWAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 0.29% probability · 22th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- freebsd/freebsd
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/54861
- http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=255442
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2769
- http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-13:13.nullfs.ascVendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029015
- http://secunia.com/advisories/54861
- http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=255442
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2769
- http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-13:13.nullfs.ascVendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029015
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.