CVE

Id
6562  
CVE No.
CVE-2002-2180  
Status
Candidate  
Description
The setitimer(2) system call in OpenBSD 2.0 through 3.1 does not properly check certain arguments, which allows local users to write to kernel memory and possibly gain root privileges, possibly via an integer signedness error.  
Phase
Assigned (20051116)  
Votes
None (candidate not yet proposed)  
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