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CVE-2008-3531

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.9 Published: 2008-09-05 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in sys/kern/vfs_mount.c in the kernel in FreeBSD 7.0 and 7.1, when vfs.usermount is enabled, allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted (1) mount or (2) nmount system call, related to copying of "user defined data" in "certain error conditions."

Affected Platforms

Freebsd Freebsd

Weakness Type

CWE-119

References