CVE-2002-0829 describes an integer overflow vulnerability in the Berkeley Fast File System (FFS) affecting FreeBSD 4.6.1 RELEASE-p4 and earlier versions. This flaw allows a local attacker to read arbitrary file contents and potentially gain privileges by creating an oversized file. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.6, indicating a low severity with local access, low attack complexity, and potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. There is no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.6.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:*:release_p4:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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