CVE - CVE-2004-2012

CVE-ID
CVE-2004-2012	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
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.
References
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BID:10320 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10320 BUGTRAQ:20040510 Advisory 04/2004: Net(Free)BSD Systrace local root vulnerabilitiy URL:http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108432258920570&w=2 NETBSD:NetBSD-SA2004-007 URL:ftp://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2004-007.txt.asc SECUNIA:11585 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/11585 XF:systrace-gain-privileges(16110) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16110
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20050504	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20050504)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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