Description
Integer overflow in the f_count counter in FreeBSD before 4.2 through 5.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via multiple calls to (1) fpathconf and (2) lseek, which do not properly decrement f_count through a call to fdrop.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 3.6/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:PAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-01/0057.htmlPatch
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0006.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/7821
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10993.phpPatch
- http://www.pine.nl/press/pine-cert-20030101.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/305308/30/26420/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6524Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1005898
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-01/0057.htmlPatch
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0006.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/7821
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10993.phpPatch
- http://www.pine.nl/press/pine-cert-20030101.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/305308/30/26420/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6524Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1005898
Timeline
- Published
- Dec 31, 2003
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified