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.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
FreeBSD FreeBSD
FreeBSD before 12.0-RELEASE-p8affectedbefore 11.3-RELEASE-p1affectedand before 11.2-RELEASE-p12affected
References
- https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-19:15.mqueuefs.asc ↗
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153752/FreeBSD-Security-Advisory-FreeBSD-SA-19-15.mqueuefs.html ↗
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190814-0003/ ↗
- https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-19:24.mqueuefs.asc ↗
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/35 ↗
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154172/FreeBSD-Security-Advisory-FreeBSD-SA-19-24.mqueuefs.html ↗