CVE-2005-2218
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jul 26, 2005
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Jul 12, 2005
Description
The device file system (devfs) in FreeBSD 5.x does not properly check parameters of the node type when creating a device node, which makes hidden devices available to attackers, who can then bypass restrictions on a jailed process.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 14334vdb-entry
- 18123vdb-entry
- freebsd-devfs-gain-privileges(21451)vdb-entry
- 16145third-party-advisory
- 1014536vdb-entry
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