CVE-2000-0157

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.2 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Feb 1, 2000
Updated: Sep 10, 2008

Summary

CVE-2000-0157 is a vulnerability affecting the NetBSD operating system on VAX architecture. This issue allows local users to gain privileged access by manipulating the Process Status Register (PSL) during the ptrace debugging process. This vulnerability can result in elevated privileges, potentially leading to significant security risks. The NetBSD team has released a patch to address this issue. It is recommended that all NetBSD VAX users apply this patch to mitigate the risk of exploitation.

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