The sendfile system call in FreeBSD 5.5 through 7.0 does not check the access flags of the file descriptor used for sending a file, which allows local users to read the contents of write-only files.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-08:03.sendfile.asc | Patch |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27789 | Exploit Patch |
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019416 | |
http://secunia.com/advisories/28928 | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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Information
Published : 2008-02-14 18:00
Updated : 2008-09-05 14:35
NVD link : CVE-2008-0777
Mitre link : CVE-2008-0777
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Products Affected
freebsd
- freebsd