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VRDA-091201-002
FreeBSD local root exploit on Run-Time Link-Editor
http://home.jp.freebsd.org/cgi-bin/showmail/announce-jp/1651

A short time ago a "local root" exploit was posted to the full-disclosure mailing list; as the name suggests, this allows a local user to execute arbitrary code as root.




About This Analysis Information
Analysis Information Provider:
 		JPCERT/CC
 		First Published:
 		2009-12-01
Source Information Category:
 		Advisory, Alert
 		Last Updated:
 		2009-12-01




Affected Product Tags
cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd     (FreeBSD)
 


Vulnerability Analysis Results
[Information Source Reliability] [?]
Low [?]

Medium [?]
X High [?]
[Impact Level] [?]
Low [?]

Low-Medium [?]
Medium-High [?]
X High [?]
[Access Required] [?]
Physical [?]

X Local [?]
Non-routed [?]
Routed [?]
[Authentication] [?]
Privileged [?]

X Standard [?]
Limited [?]
None or Unnecessary [?]
[User Interaction Required] [?]
Complex [?]

Simple [?]
X None [?]
[Technical Difficulty] [?]
High [?]

Medium-High [?]
Low-Medium [?]
Low [?]
[Availability of Remediation] [?]
Official Patch [?]

X Official Workaround [?]
Unofficial Patch [?]
None [?]
[Incident Activity] [?]
None [?]

X Exploit or PoC [?]
Activity Observed [?]
Alternatives




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