EUVD-2002-0759

Malware in sbrugna...

UBUNTU-CVE-2012-1090

The cifslookup function in fs/cifs/dir.c in the Linux kernel before 3.2.10 allows local users to cause a denial of service OOPS via attempted access to a special file, as demonstrated by a FIFO. "The cifs code will attempt to open files on lookup under certain circumstances. What happens though i...

CVE-2008-4580

fencemanual, as used in fence 2.02.00-r1 and possibly cman, allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the fencemanual.fifo temporary file...

kernel asynchronous IO on a FIFO kernel panic

Linux kernel before 2.4.21 allows local users to cause a denial of service kernel panic via asynchronous input or output on a FIFO special file...

CVE-2002-0767

The CVE-2002-0767 issue affects Linux systems running the simpleinit component. The root cause is that simpleinit does not close a read/write FIFO file descriptor before forking a child process. Consequently, the child process can cause simpleinit to execute arbitrary programs with root privilege...

CVE-2002-0767

simpleinit on Linux systems does not close a read/write FIFO file descriptor before creating a child process, which allows the child process to cause simpleinit to execute arbitrary programs with root privileges...