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CVE-2001-1047
Published: Feb 2, 2002
Modified: Aug 8, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Race condition in OpenBSD VFS allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) by (1) creating a pipe in one thread and causing another thread to set one of the file descriptors to NULL via a close, or (2) calling dup2 on a file descriptor in one process, then setting the descriptor to NULL via a close in another process that is created via rfork.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
20010602 Locally exploitable races in OpenBSD VFS
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
2817
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
openbsd-dup2-race-dos(6660)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
openbsd-pipe-race-dos(6661)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
2818
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
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