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://secunia.com/advisories/28928 | Vendor Advisory |
http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-08:03.sendfile.asc | Patch |
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019416 | |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27789 | Exploit Patch |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2022-10-03T16:14:07
Updated: 2022-10-03T16:14:07
Reserved: 2022-10-03T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2008-0777
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NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2008-02-15T02:00:00.000
Modified: 2008-09-05T21:35:57.557
Link: CVE-2008-0777
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