Security Advisory

CVE-2001-1180

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2002-06-25 04:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-08 04:44:08
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

FreeBSD 4.3 does not properly clear shared signal handlers when executing a process, which allows local users to gain privileges by calling rfork with a shared signal handler, having the child process execute a setuid program, and sending a signal to the child.