CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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3.8 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability has been found in FreeBSD up to 5.0 (Operating System) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component ELF Image Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:
FreeBSD 5.x, 4.x, and 3.x allows local users to cause a denial of service by executing a program with a malformed ELF image header.
The bug was discovered 08/28/2000. The weakness was released 08/28/2000 by Adam McDougall (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at ftp.freebsd.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2000-0729. The exploitation appears to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (5967).
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.8
VulDB Base Score: 4.0
VulDB Temp Score: 3.8
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Denial of serviceCWE: CWE-404
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Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
08/28/2000 🔍08/28/2000 🔍
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06/27/2014 🔍
08/26/2019 🔍
Sources
Product: freebsd.orgAdvisory: ftp.freebsd.org
Researcher: Adam McDougall
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2000-0729 (🔍)
X-Force: 5967
Vulnerability Center: 20701 - FreeBSD ELF Image Activator Vulnerability Allows Local Attackers to Cause DoS, Low
SecurityFocus: 1625 - FreeBSD Malformed ELF Image Denial of Service Vulnerability
OSVDB: 1534 - FreeBSD Malformed ELF Image Header DoS
Entry
Created: 06/27/2014 15:07Updated: 08/26/2019 12:22
Changes: 06/27/2014 15:07 (54), 08/26/2019 12:22 (7)
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