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.
History

No history.

cve-icon 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

JSON object: View

cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2008-02-15T02:00:00.000

Modified: 2008-09-05T21:35:57.557


Link: CVE-2008-0777

JSON object: View

cve-icon Redhat Information

No data.

CWE