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kfreebsd-9: privilege escalation

Package(s):

kfreebsd-9

CVE #(s):

CVE-2013-2171

Created:

June 26, 2013

Updated:

June 26, 2013

Description:

From the Debian advisory:

Konstantin Belousov and Alan Cox discovered that insufficient permission checks in the memory management of the FreeBSD kernel could lead to privilege escalation.

Alerts:

Debian

DSA-2714-1

2013-06-25

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