CVE-2008-3531
FreeBSD 7.0/7.1 - 'vfs.usermount' Local Privilege Escalation
Severity Score
7.8
*CVSS v3
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*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
2
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
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*SSVC
Descriptions
Stack-based buffer overflow in sys/kern/vfs_mount.c in the kernel in FreeBSD 7.0 and 7.1, when vfs.usermount is enabled, allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted (1) mount or (2) nmount system call, related to copying of "user defined data" in "certain error conditions."
Desbordamiento de búfer basado en pila en sys/kern/vfs_mount.c del núcleo de FreeBSD 7.0 y 7.1, cuando vfs.usermount está habilitado; permite a usuarios locales obtener privilegios a través de una llamada al sistema manipulada a (1) mount o (2) nmount. Está relacionado con la copia de "datos definidos por el usuario" en "determinadas condiciones de error".
*Credits:
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
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Automatable
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Timeline
- 2008-08-07 CVE Reserved
- 2008-09-05 CVE Published
- 2009-07-09 First Exploit
- 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CAPEC
References (6)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020816 | Vdb Entry | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45143 | Vdb Entry |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9082 | 2009-07-09 | |
| https://github.com/test-one9/ps4-11.50.github.io | 2024-07-24 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31002 | 2017-08-08 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-08:08.nmount.asc | 2017-08-08 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Freebsd Search vendor "Freebsd" | Freebsd Search vendor "Freebsd" for product "Freebsd" | 7.0 Search vendor "Freebsd" for product "Freebsd" and version "7.0" | - |
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| Freebsd Search vendor "Freebsd" | Freebsd Search vendor "Freebsd" for product "Freebsd" | 7.1 Search vendor "Freebsd" for product "Freebsd" and version "7.1" | - |
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