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Vulnerability record · CVE-2007-4305 · published 13 August 2007

CVE-2007-4305: Sysjail vulnerability

SSysjail · Sysjail

Multiple race conditions in the (1) Sudo monitor mode and (2) Sysjail policies in Systrace on NetBSD and OpenBSD allow local users to defeat system call interposition, and consequently bypass access control policy and auditing.

6.2 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 0.86% · top 43.1%
6.2CVSS 2.0 base score
0.86%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
3Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Multiple race conditions in the (1) Sudo monitor mode and (2) Sysjail policies in Systrace on NetBSD and OpenBSD allow local users to defeat system call interposition, and consequently bypass access control policy and auditing.

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

3 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://secunia.com/advisories/26479
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25258 Exploit
http://www.watson.org/~robert/2007woot/
http://secunia.com/advisories/26479
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25258 Exploit
http://www.watson.org/~robert/2007woot/

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2007-4305), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-30). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.