Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 10, 2014· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2014-3873
CVE-2014-3873
Description
The ktrace utility in the FreeBSD kernel 8.4 before p11, 9.1 before p14, 9.2 before p7, and 9.3-BETA1 before p1 uses an incorrect page fault kernel trace entry size, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a kernel process trace.
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Affected products
5cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:9.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:9.3:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 8.4 < p11, 9.1 < p14, 9.2 < p7, 9.3-BETA1 < p1
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