Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 24, 2002· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2002-1125
CVE-2002-1125
Description
FreeBSD port programs that use libkvm for FreeBSD 4.6.2-RELEASE and earlier, including (1) asmon, (2) ascpu, (3) bubblemon, (4) wmmon, and (5) wmnet2, leave open file descriptors for /dev/mem and /dev/kmem, which allows local users to read kernel memory.
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References
9- ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-02:39.libkvm.ascnvd
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q3/0115.htmlnvd
- marc.infonvd
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/10109.phpnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/5714nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/5716nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/5718nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/5719nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/5720nvd
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