CVE-2002-2092: Freebsd

Low severity, CVSS 3.7. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Race condition in exec in OpenBSD 4.0 and earlier, NetBSD 1.5.2 and earlier, and FreeBSD 4.4 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges by attaching a debugger to a process before the kernel has determined that the process is setuid or setgid.

Affected products

• Freebsd Freebsd: version 2.0 only; version 2.1.0 only; version 2.2 only; version 2.2.2 only; version 2.2.3 only; version 2.2.4 only; …
• Netbsd Netbsd: version 1.3 only; version 1.3.1 only; version 1.3.2 only; version 1.3.3 only; version 1.4 only; version 1.4.1 only; …
• OpenBSD OpenBSD: version 2.0 only; version 2.1 only; version 2.2 only; version 2.3 only; version 2.4 only; version 2.5 only; …

Published 2002-12-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.