Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 26, 2019· Updated Aug 4, 2024
CVE-2019-5603
CVE-2019-5603
Description
In FreeBSD 12.0-STABLE before r350261, 12.0-RELEASE before 12.0-RELEASE-p8, 11.3-STABLE before r350263, 11.3-RELEASE before 11.3-RELEASE-p1, and 11.2-RELEASE before 11.2-RELEASE-p12, system calls operating on file descriptors as part of mqueuefs did not properly release the reference allowing a malicious user to overflow the counter allowing access to files, directories, and sockets opened by processes owned by other users.
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Affected products
212.0-STABLE before r350261, 12.0-RELEASE before 12.0-RELEASE-p8, 11.3-STABLE before r350263, 11.3-RELEASE before 11.3-RELEASE-p1, 11.2-RELEASE before 11.2-RELEASE-p12+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: 12.0-STABLE before r350261, 12.0-RELEASE before 12.0-RELEASE-p8, 11.3-STABLE before r350263, 11.3-RELEASE before 11.3-RELEASE-p1, 11.2-RELEASE before 11.2-RELEASE-p12
- (no CPE)range: FreeBSD before 12.0-RELEASE-p8
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References
6- security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-19:15.mqueuefs.ascmitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_FREEBSD
- security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-19:24.mqueuefs.ascmitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_FREEBSD
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/153752/FreeBSD-Security-Advisory-FreeBSD-SA-19-15.mqueuefs.htmlmitrex_refsource_MISC
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/154172/FreeBSD-Security-Advisory-FreeBSD-SA-19-24.mqueuefs.htmlmitrex_refsource_MISC
- seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/35mitremailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190814-0003/mitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
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