Vulnerabilities > CVE-2005-4741 - Local PTrace Privilege Escalation vulnerability in NetBSD

047910
CVSS 7.5 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL
Integrity impact
PARTIAL
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
low complexity
netbsd
NVD
Published: 2005-12-31
Updated: 2008-09-05

Summary

NetBSD 1.6, NetBSD 2.0 through 2.1, and NetBSD-current before 20051031 allows local users to gain privileges by attaching a debugger to a setuid/setgid (P_SUGID) process that performs an exec without a reset of real credentials.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Netbsd
8

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