Unscored severity · published Dec 10, 2001
CVE-2001-1185
Some AIO operations in FreeBSD 4.4 may be delayed until after a call to execve, which could allow a local user to overwrite memory of the new process and gain privileges
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CVSS
0.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Some AIO operations in FreeBSD 4.4 may be delayed until after a call to execve, which could allow a local user to overwrite memory of the new process and gain privileges.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.8% · higher than 57% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FR
Freebsd · Freebsd
4.4 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-1185
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2001-1185
Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7693.php
www.osvdb.org
http://www.osvdb.org/2001
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/244583
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3661
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