CVE-2002-0572
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CVE-2002-0572 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freebsd | Freebsd | 4.4 | Releng |
| Freebsd | Freebsd | 4.5 | Release |
| Openbsd | Openbsd | 2.0 | — |
| Openbsd | Openbsd | 2.1 | — |
| Openbsd | Openbsd | 2.2 | — |
| Openbsd | Openbsd | 2.3 | — |
| Sun | Solaris | 2.5.1 | — |
| Sun | Solaris | 2.6 | — |
| Sun | Solaris | 7.0 | — |
| Sun | Solaris | 8.0 | — |
| Sun | Sunos | All versions | — |
| Sun | Sunos | 5.5.1 | — |
| Sun | Sunos | 5.7 | — |
| Sun | Sunos | 5.8 | — |
References
- ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-02:23.stdio.ascPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/268970Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/809347US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4568Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-02:23.stdio.ascPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/268970Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/809347US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4568Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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