Description
The kqueue mechanism in FreeBSD 4.3 through 4.6 STABLE allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via a pipe call in which one end is terminated and an EVFILT_WRITE filter is registered for the other end.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 2.1/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102865142610126&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9774.php
- http://www.osvdb.org/5069
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5405
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102865142610126&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9774.php
- http://www.osvdb.org/5069
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5405
Timeline
- Published
- Aug 12, 2002
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified