CVE-2001-0063
First published: Mon Feb 12 2001(Updated: )
procfs in FreeBSD and possibly other operating systems allows local users to bypass access control restrictions for a jail environment and gain additional privileges.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| FreeBSD Kernel | =3.5.1 | |
| FreeBSD Kernel | =4.1 | |
| FreeBSD Kernel | =4.2 | |
| FreeBSD Kernel | =4.1.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2001-0063?
CVE-2001-0063 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to escalate privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0063?
To fix CVE-2001-0063, users should apply the latest patches provided by FreeBSD for affected versions.
Who is affected by CVE-2001-0063?
CVE-2001-0063 affects local users on FreeBSD versions 3.5.1, 4.1, 4.1.1, and 4.2.
What systems are vulnerable to CVE-2001-0063?
The vulnerability CVE-2001-0063 impacts FreeBSD operating systems, particularly in jail environments.
Can remote attackers exploit CVE-2001-0063?
No, CVE-2001-0063 can only be exploited by local users on the affected systems.
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