CVE-2000-0163

Summary

CVE-2000-0163 is a vulnerability affecting the asmon and ascpu services in FreeBSD. This issue grants local users the ability to escalate their privileges to root level access through manipulation of a configuration file. This vulnerability poses a significant threat as it allows unauthorized users to gain administrative control over the system. malicious actors could exploit this flaw to install malware, modify system settings, or access sensitive data. It is recommended that affected systems be patched immediately to mitigate the risk of exploitation.

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