Vigil@nce - FreeBSD: privilege escalation via Loader Password
January 2019 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
Impacted products: FreeBSD.
Severity: 2/4.
Consequences: administrator access/rights, privileged
access/rights.
Provenance: physical access.
Confidence: confirmed by the editor (5/5).
Creation date: 28/11/2018.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can bypass restrictions via Loader Password of
FreeBSD, in order to escalate his privileges.
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https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/FreeBSD-privilege-escalation-via-Loader-Password-27897