CVE-2004-2012

High

Description

The systrace_exit function in the systrace utility for NetBSD-current and 2.0 before April 16, 2004, and certain FreeBSD ports, does not verify the owner of the /dec/systrace connection before setting euid to 0, which allows local users to gain root privileges.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
ProductVladimir Kotal Systrace Port For Freebsd
PublishedDec 31, 2004
First seenDec 31, 2004

How to fix

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

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
vladimir_kotal systrace_port_for_freebsd2004-03-09, 2004-06-02—
niels provos_systrace1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5—
netbsd netbsd2.0—

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