CVE-2000-0157

Summary

CVE-2000-0157 is a vulnerability affecting the NetBSD operating system on VAX architecture. This issue enables local users to elevate their privileges during the ptrace debugging process. By manipulating the Process Status Lock (PSL) contents, attackers can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code and gain root access to the system. This flaw poses a significant security risk and requires urgent patching.

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