CVE-2004-2012
First published: Fri Dec 31 2004(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Niels Provos Systrace | =1.1 | |
| Niels Provos Systrace | =1.2 | |
| Niels Provos Systrace | =1.3 | |
| Niels Provos Systrace | =1.4 | |
| Niels Provos Systrace | =1.5 | |
| Vladimir Kotal Systrace Port For Freebsd | =2004-03-09 | |
| Vladimir Kotal Systrace Port For Freebsd | =2004-06-02 | |
| NetBSD NetBSD | =2.0 |
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