CVE-2004-2012

HighCVSS 7.2/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The systrace_exit function in the systrace utility for NetBSD-current and 2.0 before April 16, 2004, and certain FreeBSD ports, does not verify the owner of the /dec/systrace connection before setting euid to 0, which allows local users to gain root privileges.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.2/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Dec 31, 2004
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2004-2012: High severity, CVSS 7.2 | Vulnix