Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 20, 2000· Updated Apr 16, 2026
CVE-2000-0749
CVE-2000-0749
Description
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.
Affected products
9cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 8 more
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
4- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/freebsd/2000-08/0338.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/1628nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.osvdb.org/1536nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5968nvd
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