CVE-2008-0777 | BDVDB-2026-29276 Detail

Description#

The sendfile system call in FreeBSD 5.5 through 7.0 does not check the access flags of the file descriptor used for sending a file, which allows local users to read the contents of write-only files.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-08:03.sendfile.asc
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019416
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27789
http://secunia.com/advisories/28928

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12008-02-15Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-09-16Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.