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Unscored CVE-2001-1047 EUVD-2001-1028GHSA-6qmf-988v-6g8q

Race condition in OpenBSD VFS allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) by (1) creating a pipe in one thread and causi…

Published Feb 2, 2002 · Updated Aug 8, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

Race condition in OpenBSD VFS allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) by (1) creating a pipe in one thread and causing another thread to set one of the file descriptors to NULL via a close, or (2) calling dup2 on a file descriptor in one process, then setting the descriptor to NULL via a close in another process that is created via rfork.

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