Vulnerability in Freebsd

CVE-2002-1125

FreeBSD port programs that use libkvm for FreeBSD 4.6.2-RELEASE and earlier, including (1) asmon, (2) ascpu, (3) bubblemon, (4) wmmon, and (5) wmnet2, leave open file descriptors for /dev/mem and /dev/kmem, which allows local users to read kernel memory.

EPSS: 0.008 (52.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Freebsd — versions 4.2, 4.3, 4.4
  • N/a — versions n/a

References