CVE-2000-0018

Summary

CVE-2000-0018 is a vulnerability affecting the wmmon component in FreeBSD. This issue permits local users to elevate their privileges by manipulating the .wmmonrc configuration file. Successful exploitation grants attackers unauthorized access to system functionalities, potentially leading to significant security risks. The configuration file should be secured to mitigate this vulnerability. FreeBSD users are strongly encouraged to apply the appropriate patches to protect their systems.

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