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BugTraq
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) 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 3APA3A (3APA3A SECURITY NNOV RU) |
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>> XFOCUS team (http://www.xfocus.org/) had discovered Multiple OS kernel
>> insecure handling of stdio file descriptor.
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>> Affected OS Version
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>> AIX 5.3
SP> The AIX Security Team can be reached at security-alert (at) austin.ibm (dot) com. [email concealed]
SP> We have investigated this issue and AIX is not affected. A privileged
SP> process will not inherit closed file descriptors for stdio, stdout and
SP> stderr.
well, but what is used for stdout if it's closed in the parent
process just before fork(2) call?!
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