CVE-2004-0602 describes a vulnerability in FreeBSD 4.x and 5.x where the Linux binary compatibility mode improperly handles specific Linux system calls. This flaw could allow a local attacker to read kernel memory, potentially leading to privilege escalation or a system crash. With a low CVSS score of 2.1 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N), it indicates a low-complexity local attack with a partial impact on confidentiality. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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