CVE-2002-0767

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
12/08/2002
Last modified:
20/11/2024

Description

simpleinit on Linux systems does not close a read/write FIFO file descriptor before creating a child process, which allows the child process to cause simpleinit to execute arbitrary programs with root privileges.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:richard_gooch:simpleinit:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*