CVE-2002-1125

N/A Unknown
Published: September 24, 2002 Modified: April 16, 2026
View on NVD

Description

FreeBSD port programs that use libkvm for FreeBSD 4.6.2-RELEASE and earlier, including (1) asmon, (2) ascpu, (3) bubblemon, (4) wmmon, and (5) wmnet2, leave open file descriptors for /dev/mem and /dev/kmem, which allows local users to read kernel memory.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-02:39.libkvm.asc
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q3/0115.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103228135413310&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10109.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5714
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5716
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5718
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5719
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5720
Source: cve@mitre.org
ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-02:39.libkvm.asc
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q3/0115.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103228135413310&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10109.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5714
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5716
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5718
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5719
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5720
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

18 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.3%
56th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

freebsd