CVE-2002-0572

Published Jun 11, 2002 CVSS 2.0 · 7.2 High EPSS 1.6% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2002-0567 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 8, 2024, 2:56 AM
Reserved
Jun 11, 2002, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 3, 2002, 4:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 9:57 PM