The kqueue mechanism in FreeBSD 4.3 through 4.6 STABLE... · CVE-2002-0831 · GitHub Advisory Database · GitHub

The kqueue mechanism in FreeBSD 4.3 through 4.6 STABLE...

Low severity Unreviewed Published Apr 30, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 30, 2023

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

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.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database

Aug 12, 2002

Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Apr 30, 2022

Last updated Jan 30, 2023