CVE-2000-0752: Freebsd

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Buffer overflows in brouted in FreeBSD and possibly other OSes allows local users to gain root privileges via long command line arguments.

Affected products

• Freebsd Freebsd: version 3.5 only; version 4.0 only; version 4.1 only; version 5.0 only

Published 2000-10-20. Last modified 2026-06-16.