VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2001-0371

CVSS score6.2 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.30%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2001-06-18
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Race condition in the UFS and EXT2FS file systems in FreeBSD 4.2 and earlier, and possibly other operating systems, makes deleted data available to user processes before it is zeroed out, which allows a local user to access otherwise restricted information.

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