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Fencer Vulns
medium 4.6

CVE-2000-0163 json

asmon and ascpu in FreeBSD allow local users to gain root privileges via a configuration file.

published 2000-02-21 26 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2000-0162

cvss
4.6
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.7%
EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 54%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

asmon and ascpu in FreeBSD allow local users to gain root privileges via a configuration file.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-19756)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

0.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 54% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-19756 FreeBSD 3.0/3.1/3.2/3.3/3.4 - 'Asmon'/'Ascpu' Local Privilege Escalation local, 2000-02-19

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 4.6 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

Sources

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