CVE-2005-2218

Description

The device file system (devfs) in FreeBSD 5.x does not properly check parameters of the node type when creating a device node, which makes hidden devices available to attackers, who can then bypass restrictions on a jailed process.

Software From Fixed in
freebsd / freebsd 5.0 5.0.x
freebsd / freebsd 5.0-alpha 5.0-alpha.x
freebsd / freebsd 5.0-release_p14 5.0-release_p14.x
freebsd / freebsd 5.0-releng 5.0-releng.x
freebsd / freebsd 5.1 5.1.x
freebsd / freebsd 5.1-alpha 5.1-alpha.x
freebsd / freebsd 5.1-release 5.1-release.x
freebsd / freebsd 5.1-release_p5 5.1-release_p5.x
freebsd / freebsd 5.1-releng 5.1-releng.x
freebsd / freebsd 5.2 5.2.x
freebsd / freebsd 5.2.1 5.2.1.x
freebsd / freebsd 5.2.1-release 5.2.1-release.x
freebsd / freebsd 5.2.1-releng 5.2.1-releng.x
freebsd / freebsd 5.3 5.3.x
freebsd / freebsd 5.3-release 5.3-release.x
freebsd / freebsd 5.3-releng 5.3-releng.x
freebsd / freebsd 5.3-stable 5.3-stable.x
freebsd / freebsd 5.4 5.4.x
freebsd / freebsd 5.4-pre-release 5.4-pre-release.x
freebsd / freebsd 5.4-release 5.4-release.x
freebsd / freebsd 5.4-releng 5.4-releng.x