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PUBLISHED DATE: October 20, 2000CVE-2000-0749:
Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

CVSS:
7.2
EPSS:
5.00%
Exploitability:
3.9
In KEV:
No
Description

Buffer overflow in the Linux binary compatibility module in FreeBSD 3.x through 5.x allows local users to gain root privileges via long filenames in the linux shadow file system.

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