Buffer Overflow in Linux Binary Compatibility Module in FreeBSD Allows Local Privilege Escalation

Buffer Overflow in Linux Binary Compatibility Module in FreeBSD Allows Local Privilege Escalation

CVE-2000-0749 · HIGH Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Buffer overflow in the Linux binary compatibility module in FreeBSD 3.x through 5.x allows local users to gain root privileges via long filenames in the linux shadow file system.

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