CVE-2004-2012

Published May 10, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 7.2 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The systrace_exit function in the systrace utility for NetBSD-current and 2.0 before April 16, 2004, and certain FreeBSD ports, does not verify the owner of the /dec/systrace connection before setting euid to 0, which allows local users to gain root privileges.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2004-2004 The systrace_exit function in the systrace utility for NetBSD-current and 2.0 before April 16, 2004, and certain FreeBSD ports, does not verify the owner of the /dec/systrace connection before setting euid to 0, which allows local users to gain root privileges.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 8, 2024, 1:15 AM
Reserved
May 4, 2005, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 31, 2004, 5:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:08 PM