CVE-2001-1047 Information

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.

Reference

http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2001/Jun/0020.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2817 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2818 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6660 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6661