Description
The fpathconf syscall function in bsd/kern/kern_descrip.c in the Darwin kernel (XNU) 8.8.1 in Apple Mac OS X allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a file descriptor with an unrecognized file type.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
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n/aaffected
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30152 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20982 ↗
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-072A.html ↗
- http://www.osvdb.org/30216 ↗
- http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-09-11-2006.html ↗
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Mar/msg00002.html ↗
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305214 ↗
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017751 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22808 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4448 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0930 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24479 ↗