CVE-1999-1214

The asynchronous I/O facility in 4.4 BSD kernel does not check user credentials when setting the recipient of I/O notification, which allows local users to cause a denial of service by using certain ioctl and fcntl calls to cause the signal to be sent to an arbitrary process ID.
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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:bsd:bsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:bsd:bsd:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.2:stable:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 1997-09-14 21:00

Updated : 2017-10-09 18:29


NVD link : CVE-1999-1214

Mitre link : CVE-1999-1214


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CWE
CWE-255

Credentials Management Errors

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Products Affected

bsd

  • bsd

netbsd

  • netbsd

freebsd

  • freebsd

sgi

  • irix

openbsd

  • openbsd