CVE-2008-3531 Information

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.\

Reference

http://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-08:08.nmount.asc http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31002 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020816 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45143