CVE-2001-1180 | FreeBSD 4.0/4.1/4.2/4.3 Signal exec privileges management (VU#943633 / XFDB-6829)
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in FreeBSD 4.0/4.1/4.2/4.3. This affects the function exec of the component Signal Handler. The manipulation leads to improper privilege management.
This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2001-1180. Local access is required to approach this attack. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.