CVE-2000-0094 high

Description

procfs in BSD systems allows local users to gain root privileges by modifying the /proc/pid/mem interface via a modified file descriptor for stderr.

Indicators of Compromise (0)

No indicators of compromise on this threat.

References (5)

• cve@mitre.org NVD Recent CVEs
• cve@mitre.org NVD Recent CVEs
• NVD detail: CVE-2000-0094 NVD Recent CVEs

  procfs in BSD systems allows local users to gain root privileges by modifying the /proc/pid/mem interface via a modified file descriptor for stderr.

• cve@mitre.org NVD Recent CVEs
• cve@mitre.org NVD Recent CVEs

• Virtual Patching - OWASP Cheat Sheet Series
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  Virtual Patching Cheat Sheet Introduction The goal with this cheat Sheet is to present a concise virtual patching framework that organizations can follow to maximize the timely implementation of mitigation protections. Definition: Virtual Patching A security policy enforcement layer which prevents and reports the exploitation attempt of a known vulnerability. The virtual patch works when the ...

  2026-05-22 20:45 UTC
• PDF Guide to Enterprise Patch Management Planning: - NIST
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  The third version, SP 800-40, Revision 3, Guide to Enterprise Patch Management Technologies (2013), was written under the assumption that readers already understood the basics of patch management and that what they most needed help with was implementing, configuring, securing, and using enterprise patch management technologies.

  2026-05-22 20:45 UTC
• Security Update Guide - Microsoft
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  The Security Update Guide provides information on the latest Microsoft security updates, helping users understand and address potential vulnerabilities effectively.

  2026-05-22 20:45 UTC
• Google Translate
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  2026-05-22 20:45 UTC
• Vulnerability Patching: Why It's Critical & How to Do It Right
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  It includes discovering vulnerabilities, evaluating their potential impact, prioritizing remediation efforts (including patching), and confirming the fixes. Patch Management Patch management, on the other hand, is the act of applying the necessary updates to fix known vulnerabilities. It's a critical component of vulnerability management.

  2026-05-22 20:45 UTC
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  2026-05-22 20:45 UTC
• CVE: Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures
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  At cve .org, we provide the authoritative reference method for publicly known information-security vulnerabilities and exposures

  2026-05-22 20:45 UTC
• What To Do If You Can't Patch A Software Vulnerability - Forbes
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  Mitigation Measures To Take If Patching Isn't Possible Assuming a patch can't be promptly applied, what can be done to mitigate risk? There are several important measures to keep in mind:

  2026-05-22 20:45 UTC
• Critical Patch Updates, Critical Security Patch Updates ... - Oracle
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  Critical Security Patch Updates Critical Security Patch Updates provide security patches for supported Oracle on-premises products. A Critical Security Patch Update provides targeted, high-priority security fixes in a smaller, more focused format, making them easier to apply with minimal disruption.

  2026-05-22 20:45 UTC
• VirusTotal - Home
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  VirusTotal is a platform for scanning files and URLs for viruses, malware, and other threats using multiple antivirus engines.

  2026-05-22 20:45 UTC

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