Description
Certain NFS servers allow users to use mknod to gain privileges by creating a writable kmem device and setting the UID to 0.
References
- nfs-mknod(78) vdb-entry
High · 8.4
CVE-1999-0084
EUVD-1999-0084GHSA-v3vm-mf33-hv7v
Certain NFS servers allow users to use mknod to gain privileges by creating a writable kmem device and setting the UID to 0.
Published Sep 29, 1999 · Updated Aug 1, 2024 · Assigned by mitre