FreeBSD UNIX-domain panic Vulnerability

BID:168

Info

FreeBSD UNIX-domain panic Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 168
Class: Unknown
CVE:
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: May 05 1999 12:00AM
Updated: May 05 1999 12:00AM
Credit: The vulnerability was found by Lukasz Luzar <[email protected]> and published in the KKI Security Team advisory KKIS.05051999.003.b.
Vulnerable: FreeBSD FreeBSD 3.0
FreeBSD FreeBSD 2.2.8
FreeBSD FreeBSD 2.1.6
Not Vulnerable: FreeBSD FreeBSD 3.1

Discussion

FreeBSD UNIX-domain panic Vulnerability

A vulnerability in FreeBSD's UNIX-domain protocol implementation of file descriptor passing can cause the kernel to panic.

Exploit / POC

FreeBSD UNIX-domain panic Vulnerability

Exploit available:

Solution / Fix

FreeBSD UNIX-domain panic Vulnerability

Solution:
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References

FreeBSD UNIX-domain panic Vulnerability

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