The sendfile system call in FreeBSD 5.5 through 7.0 does not check the access flags of the file descriptor used for sending a file, which allows local users to read the contents of write-only files.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-02-15T01:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T20:21:22.108Z

Reserved: 2008-02-13T00:00:00Z

Link: CVE-2008-0777

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2008-02-15T02:00:00.000

Modified: 2008-09-05T21:35:57.557

Link: CVE-2008-0777

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