CVE-1999-1214
Summary
| CVE | CVE-1999-1214 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 1997-09-15 04:00:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2017-10-10 01:29:00 UTC |
| Description | The asynchronous I/O facility in 4.4 BSD kernel does not check user credentials when setting the recipient of I/O notification, which allows local users to cause a denial of service by using certain ioctl and fcntl calls to cause the signal to be sent to an arbitrary process ID. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-255
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Bsd | Bsd | All | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Bsd | Bsd | 4.4 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Bsd | Bsd | All | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Bsd | Bsd | 4.4 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Freebsd | Freebsd | 6.2 | stable | All | All |
| Operating System | Freebsd | Freebsd | 6.2 | stable | All | All |
| Operating System | Netbsd | Netbsd | 2.0.4 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netbsd | Netbsd | 2.0.4 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Openbsd | Openbsd | 2.1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Openbsd | Openbsd | 2.1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Sgi | Irix | All | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Sgi | Irix | All | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| IBM X-Force Exchange | XF | exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com | |
| 11062 | OSVDB | www.osvdb.org | |
| www.openbsd.com/advisories/signals.txt | MISC | www.openbsd.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.