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CVE-2001-1166

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 1.39%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2001-08-21 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2001-1166
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
1.39%

Original NVD Description

linprocfs on FreeBSD 4.3 and earlier does not properly restrict access to kernel memory, which allows one process with debugging rights on a privileged process to read restricted memory from that process.