CVE-2008-0777

MediumCVSS 4.9/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 4.9/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-264

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Feb 15, 2008
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2008-0777: Medium severity, CVSS 4.9 | Vulnix