CVE-2001-1166 in FreeBSD

Summary

linprocfs on FreeBSD 4.3 and earlier does not properly restrict access to kernel memory, which allows one process with debugging rights on a privileged process to read restricted memory from that process.

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• Disclosure: 08/21/2001
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: 1: VDB-17196
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-200 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 5.3
• EPSS: 0.00585
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2001-1166
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-1166
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2001-1166/