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Multiple OS kernel insecure handling of stdio file descriptor Jan 18 2007 02:21PM
XFOCUS Security Team (security xfocus org) (3 replies)

Re: Multiple OS kernel insecure handling of stdio file descriptor Jan 19 2007 11:19PM
Shiva Persaud (shivapd austin ibm com) (1 replies)

On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 10:21:52PM +0800, XFOCUS Security Team wrote:
>
> XFOCUS team (http://www.xfocus.org/) had discovered Multiple OS kernel
> insecure handling of stdio file descriptor.
>
> ===================
> Affected OS Version
>
> AIX 5.3

The AIX Security Team can be reached at security-alert (at) austin.ibm (dot) com. [email concealed]

We have investigated this issue and AIX is not affected. A privileged
process will not inherit closed file descriptors for stdio, stdout and
stderr.

Thanks,
Shiva Persaud

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Shiva Persaud / AIX Security Development
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Re: Multiple OS kernel insecure handling of stdio file descriptor Jan 20 2007 05:43PM
eugeny gladkih (john drweb com)

Re: Multiple OS kernel insecure handling of stdio file descriptor Jan 18 2007 09:04PM
Peter Jeremy (peter jeremy alcatel-lucent com au) (1 replies)

Re: Multiple OS kernel insecure handling of stdio file descriptor Jan 20 2007 06:35PM
Carson Gaspar (carson taltos org)

Re: Multiple OS kernel insecure handling of stdio file descriptor Jan 18 2007 06:30PM
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