VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2001-1185

CVSS score6.2 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.81%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2001-12-10
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Some AIO operations in FreeBSD 4.4 may be delayed until after a call to execve, which could allow a local user to overwrite memory of the new process and gain privileges.

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