CVE Catalog

CVE-2000-0852

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Multiple buffer overflows in the eject tool on FreeBSD and possibly other operating systems allow local users to gain root privileges.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability poses a serious security risk as local users can obtain full administrative rights.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the system and the eject tool to the latest version to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Multiple buffer overflows in eject on FreeBSD and possibly other OSes allows local users to gain root privileges.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS