CVE-2002-0829

N/A Unknown
Published: August 12, 2002 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Integer overflow in the Berkeley Fast File System (FFS) in FreeBSD 4.6.1 RELEASE-p4 and earlier allows local users to access arbitrary file contents within FFS to gain privileges by creating a file that is larger than allowed by the virtual memory system.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/5073
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102865404413458&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9771.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.osvdb.org/5073
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5399
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
24th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

freebsd