| Vulnerability Name: | CVE-2001-0061 (CCN-6106) | ||||||||
| Assigned: | 2000-12-18 | ||||||||
| Published: | 2000-12-18 | ||||||||
| Updated: | 2017-10-10 | ||||||||
| Summary: | procfs in FreeBSD and possibly other operating systems does not properly restrict access to per-process mem and ctl files, which allows local users to gain root privileges by forking a child process and executing a privileged process from the child, while the parent retains access to the child's address space. | ||||||||
| CVSS v3 Severity: | 9.3 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
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| CVSS v2 Severity: | 7.2 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
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| Vulnerability Type: | CWE-Other | ||||||||
| Vulnerability Consequences: | Gain Privileges | ||||||||
| References: | Source: CCN Type: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-00:77 Several vulnerabilities in procfs [REVISED] Source: FREEBSD Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory FreeBSD-SA-00:77 Source: MITRE Type: CNA CVE-2001-0061 Source: CCN Type: CIAC Information Bulletin L-036 FreeBSD procfs Vulnerabilities Source: OSVDB Type: UNKNOWN 1697 Source: CCN Type: OSVDB ID: 1697 FreeBSD procfs jail() Access Control Bypass Source: BID Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory 2130 Source: CCN Type: BID-2130 FreeBSD procfs Access Control Vulnerability Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN procfs-elevate-privileges(6106) Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN procfs-elevate-privileges(6106) | ||||||||
| Vulnerable Configuration: | Configuration 1: Configuration CCN 1:  Denotes that component is vulnerable | ||||||||
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