FreeBSD -- select(2) file descriptor set overflow causes stack overflow

Problem Description: libcasper3 communicates with helper processes via UNIX domain sockets, and uses the select2 system call to wait for data to become available. However, it does not verify that its socket descriptor fits within select2's descriptor set size limit of FDSETSIZE 1024. Impact: An...

FreeBSD-SA-26:16.libnv

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 ============================================================================= FreeBSD-SA-26:16.libnv Security Advisory The FreeBSD Project Topic: Stack overflow via select file descriptor set overflow Category: core Module: libnv Announced:...