Description
The sys_amd64 IRET Handler in the kernel in FreeBSD 9.3 and 10.1 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (kernel panic).
Affected products
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n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76485 ↗
- https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-15:21.amd64.asc ↗
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033376 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536321/100/0/threaded ↗
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133335/FreeBSD-Security-Advisory-IRET-Handler-Privilege-Escalation.html ↗