01 Record
CVE-2011-4062
Buffer overflow in the kernel in FreeBSD 7.3 through 9.0-RC1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) or possibly gain privileges via a bind system call with a long pathname for a UNIX
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: freebsd
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Buffer overflow in the kernel in FreeBSD 7.3 through 9.0-RC1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) or possibly gain privileges via a bind system call with a long pathname for a UNIX
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.90% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 59.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2011-10-18 01:00Z15 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 23:53Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2011-10-15
- Assigning CNA
- freebsd
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 5ac754fd5c2433763dfe875f2cdd3756cfb04dfa7b1dc473b61bad18f4cadf43
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- security.freebsd.orghttp://security.freebsd.org/patches/SA-11:05/unix2.patch
- secunia.com46202http://secunia.com/advisories/46202
- www.exploit-db.com17908http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17908
- security.freebsd.orgFreeBSD-SA-11:05http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-11:05.unix.asc
- secunia.com46564http://secunia.com/advisories/46564
- www.securitytracker.com1026106http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026106
- www.osvdb.org75788http://www.osvdb.org/75788
- www.securityfocus.com49862http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49862
- www.debian.orgDSA-2325http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2325