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CVE-2004-0602

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2004-06-30 Linux binary compatibility mode input validation error

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2004-0602
Phase Assigned(20040624)

Description

The binary compatibility mode for FreeBSD 4.x and 5.x does not properly handle certain Linux system calls, which could allow local users to access kernel memory to gain privileges or cause a system panic.

References

Source Reference
FREEBSD FreeBSD-SA-04:13
XF freebsd-binary-information-disclosure(16558)
BID 10643