CVE-2002-0572

High

Description

FreeBSD 4.5 and earlier, and possibly other BSD-based operating systems, allows local users to write to or read from restricted files by closing the file descriptors 0 (standard input), 1 (standard output), or 2 (standard error), which may then be reused by a called setuid process that intended to perform I/O on normal files.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
ProductFreebsd
PublishedJul 3, 2002
First seenJul 3, 2002

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
freebsd freebsd4.4, 4.5—
openbsd openbsd2.0, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3—
sun solaris2.5.1, 2.6, 7.0, 8.0—
sun sunosNo range specified, 5.5.1, 5.7, 5.8—

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