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CVE-2001-1185 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (Some AIO operations in FreeBSD 4.4 may be delayed until afte)

Some AIO operations in FreeBSD 4.4 may be delayed until after a call to execve, which could allow a local user to overwrite memory of the new process and gain privileges.

CVE IDCVE-2001-1185
SeverityMEDIUM
CVSS score6.2
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2001-12-10
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionSome AIO operations in FreeBSD 4.4 may be delayed until after a call to execve, which could allow a local user to overwrite memory of the new process and gain privileges.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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