CVE-2001-1185 json
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 n…
published 2001-12-10 24 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2001-1166
- cvss
- 6.2
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.8%
- EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 57%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/3661 advisory
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-21176)
- Published
Exploit prediction
0.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-21176 FreeBSD 4.4 - AIO Library Cross Process Memory Write local, 2001-12-10
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3661 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.2 | AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/3661
vdb-entry, exploit, patch, vendor-advisory
-
iss.net
/security_center/static/7693.php
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/244583
mailing-list, vendor-advisory
-
osvdb.org
/2001
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2001-1185
- NVD CVE-2001-1185
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