CVE-2002-0871

CVE-2002-0871 concerns xinetd 2.3.4, which leaks file descriptors for the signal pipe into services started by xinetd, enabling a potential DoS via the pipe. Public incident details across multiple vendors confirm this flaw and provide remediation paths: Debian’s DSA-151-1/woody fix to 2.3.4-1.2 ...

CVE-2002-0871

xinetd 2.3.4 leaks file descriptors for the signal pipe to services that are launched by xinetd, which could allow those services to cause a denial of service via the pipe...

CVE-2002-1500

Buffer overflow in 1 mrinfo, 2 mtrace, and 3 pppd in NetBSD 1.4.x through 1.6 allows local users to gain privileges by executing the programs after filling the file descriptor tables, which produces file descriptors larger than FDSETSIZE, which are not checked by FDSET...

CVE-2002-0766

CVE-2002-0766 affects OpenBSD 2.9–3.1. Local users can exhaust the kernel’s file descriptor table and gain root by filling fds and closing 0, 1, or 2 before executing a privileged process, in a scenario not correctly handled when an alternate descriptor cannot be opened. The issue is a race in fd...

CVE-2002-0871

xinetd 2.3.4 leaks file descriptors for the signal pipe to services that are launched by xinetd, which could allow those services to cause a denial of service via the pipe...

CVE-2002-1500

Buffer overflow in 1 mrinfo, 2 mtrace, and 3 pppd in NetBSD 1.4.x through 1.6 allows local users to gain privileges by executing the programs after filling the file descriptor tables, which produces file descriptors larger than FDSETSIZE, which are not checked by FDSET...

Apache descriptor leakage

Few descriptors, including descriptor to log file are leaked on CGI application execution...

FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-02:44.filedesc

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ============================================================================= FreeBSD-SA-02:44.filedesc Security Advisory The FreeBSD Project Topic: file descriptor leak in fpathconf Category: core Module: kernel Announced: 2003-01-07 Credits: Joost P...

FreeBSD-SA-02:44.filedesc

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ============================================================================= FreeBSD-SA-02:44.filedesc Security Advisory The FreeBSD Project Topic: file descriptor leak in fpathconf Category: core Module: kernel Announced: 2003-01-07 Credits: Joost...

CVE-2002-1866

Simple Web Server SWS 0.0.4 through 0.1.0 does not close file descriptors for 404 error messages, which could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service file descriptor exhaustion via multiple requests for pages that do not exist...

Security Update: [CSSA-2002-SCO.43] UnixWare 7.1.1 Open UNIX 8.0.0 : closed file descriptor race vulnerability

To: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] SCO Security Advisory Subject: UnixWare 7.1.1 Open UNIX 8.0.0 : closed file descriptor race vulnerability Advisory number: CSSA-2002-SCO.43 Issue date: 2002 December 09 Cross referenc...

WMNet2 1.0 6 - Kernel Memory File Descriptor Leakage

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5719/info It has been reported that wmnet2 is vulnerable to a leakage of open file descriptors that may result in unauthorized disclosure of kernel memory. It is allegedly possible for attackers to inherit the open file descriptors for /dev/mem and...

BubbleMon 1.x Kernel - Memory File Descriptor Leakage

BubbleMon 1.x Kernel - Memory File Descriptor Leakage source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5714/info It has been reported that BubbleMon is vulnerable to a leakage of open file descriptors that may result in unauthorized disclosure of kernel memory. It is allegedly possible for attackers to...

WMNet2 1.0 6 - Kernel Memory File Descriptor Leakage

WMNet2 1.0 6 - Kernel Memory File Descriptor Leakage source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5719/info It has been reported that wmnet2 is vulnerable to a leakage of open file descriptors that may result in unauthorized disclosure of kernel memory. It is allegedly possible for attackers to...

FreeBSD-SA-02:39.libkvm

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- ============================================================================= FreeBSD-SA-02:39.libkvm Security Advisory The FreeBSD Project Topic: Applications using libkvm may leak sensitive descriptors Category: core Module: libkvm Announced: 2002-09-16...

CVE-2002-0871

xinetd 2.3.4 leaks file descriptors for the signal pipe to services that are launched by xinetd, which could allow those services to cause a denial of service via the pipe...

CVE-2002-0871

xinetd 2.3.4 leaks file descriptors for the signal pipe to services that are launched by xinetd, which could allow those services to cause a denial of service via the pipe...

pipe problems in xinetd

Child process can access pipe descriptior used for internal signal handling...

DSA-151 xinetd - pipe exposure

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CVE-2002-0766

OpenBSD 2.9 through 3.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service resource exhaustion and gain root privileges by filling the kernel's file descriptor table and closing file descriptors 0, 1, or 2 before executing a privileged process, which is not properly handled when OpenBSD fails to ope...