CVE-2000-0294

Summary

CVE-2000-0294 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting the healthd service in FreeBSD systems. Maliciously crafted input can be used to overwrite memory beyond the intended buffer, allowing local users to execute arbitrary code with root privileges. This issue poses a significant risk, as successful exploitation leads to complete system compromise. FreeBSD users are advised to apply the available patch promptly to mitigate this vulnerability.

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