CVE-2014-3001
First published: Fri May 02 2014(Updated: )
The device file system (aka devfs) in FreeBSD 10.0 before p2 does not load default rulesets when booting, which allows context-dependent attackers to bypass intended restrictions by leveraging a jailed device node process.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| FreeBSD Kernel | =10.0 | |
| =10.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-3001?
CVE-2014-3001 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its impact on jails and device nodes.
How do I fix CVE-2014-3001?
To fix CVE-2014-3001, upgrade to FreeBSD 10.0-p2 or later versions where the issue has been addressed.
What type of attacks can exploit CVE-2014-3001?
CVE-2014-3001 can be exploited by context-dependent attackers to bypass restrictions in jailed device node processes.
Which versions of FreeBSD are affected by CVE-2014-3001?
CVE-2014-3001 affects FreeBSD version 10.0 before patch level p2.
What component of FreeBSD is impacted by CVE-2014-3001?
CVE-2014-3001 impacts the device file system (devfs) in FreeBSD.
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