CVE-2004-0114

Medium

Description

The shmat system call in the System V Shared Memory interface for FreeBSD 5.2 and earlier, NetBSD 1.3 and earlier, and OpenBSD 2.6 and earlier, does not properly decrement a shared memory segment's reference count when the vm_map_find function fails, which could allow local users to gain read or write access to a portion of kernel memory and gain privileges.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.6
Exploit probability54. percentile0.7%
ProductFreebsd
PublishedMar 3, 2004
First seenMar 3, 2004

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
freebsd freebsdv ≤ 5.2—
netbsd netbsdv ≤ 1.3—
openbsd openbsdv ≤ 2.6—

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