CVE-2001-1180

Published Jun 25, 2002 CVSS 2.0 · 7.2 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
FreeBSD 4.3 does not properly clear shared signal handlers when executing a process, which allows local users to gain privileges by calling rfork with a shared signal handler, having the child process execute a setuid program, and sending a signal to the child.

Remediation

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2001-1161 FreeBSD 4.3 does not properly clear shared signal handlers when executing a process, which allows local users to gain privileges by calling rfork with a shared signal handler, having the child process execute a setuid program, and sending a signal to the child.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 8, 2024, 4:44 AM
Reserved
Mar 15, 2002, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 10, 2001, 4:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 9:55 PM