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CVE-2002-0795

• Severity: low (CVSS 2.1 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2002-08-12 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

The rc system startup script for FreeBSD 4 through 4.5 allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on X Windows lock files.

Affected products

• FreeBSD: 4.5-release, 4.5-stable

References

• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9217.php
• http://www.osvdb.org/5083
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4880
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9217.php
• http://www.osvdb.org/5083
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4880

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