CVE-2002-0572 (GCVE-0-2002-0572)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2002-06-11 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 02:56
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
FreeBSD 4.5 and earlier, and possibly other BSD-based operating systems, allows local users to write to or read from restricted files by closing the file descriptors 0 (standard input), 1 (standard output), or 2 (standard error), which may then be reused by a called setuid process that intended to perform I/O on normal files.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
9 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8920.php | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4568 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/809347 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN |
| http://www.osvdb.org/6095 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB |
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/… | mailing-listx_refsource_VULNWATCH |
| ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FREEBSD |
| http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/m-072.shtml | third-party-advisorygovernment-resourcex_refsource_CIAC |
| http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/268970 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ |
| http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/269102 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ |
Date Public
2002-04-22 00:00
{
"containers": {
"adp": [
{
"providerMetadata": {
"dateUpdated": "2024-08-08T02:56:37.369Z",
"orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
"shortName": "CVE"
},
"references": [
{
"name": "bsd-suid-apps-gain-privileges(8920)",
"tags": [
"vdb-entry",
"x_refsource_XF",
"x_transferred"
],
"url": "http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8920.php"
},
{
"name": "4568",
"tags": [
"vdb-entry",
"x_refsource_BID",
"x_transferred"
],
"url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4568"
},
{
"name": "VU#809347",
"tags": [
"third-party-advisory",
"x_refsource_CERT-VN",
"x_transferred"
],
"url": "http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/809347"
},
{
"name": "6095",
"tags": [
"vdb-entry",
"x_refsource_OSVDB",
"x_transferred"
],
"url": "http://www.osvdb.org/6095"
},
{
"name": "20020422 Pine Internet Advisory: Setuid application execution may give local root in FreeBSD",
"tags": [
"mailing-list",
"x_refsource_VULNWATCH",
"x_transferred"
],
"url": "http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q2/0033.html"
},
{
"name": "FreeBSD-SA-02:23",
"tags": [
"vendor-advisory",
"x_refsource_FREEBSD",
"x_transferred"
],
"url": "ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-02:23.stdio.asc"
},
{
"name": "M-072",
"tags": [
"third-party-advisory",
"government-resource",
"x_refsource_CIAC",
"x_transferred"
],
"url": "http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/m-072.shtml"
},
{
"name": "20020422 Pine Internet Advisory: Setuid application execution may give local root in FreeBSD",
"tags": [
"mailing-list",
"x_refsource_BUGTRAQ",
"x_transferred"
],
"url": "http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/268970"
},
{
"name": "20020423 cheers",
"tags": [
"mailing-list",
"x_refsource_BUGTRAQ",
"x_transferred"
],
"url": "http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/269102"
}
],
"title": "CVE Program Container"
}
],
"cna": {
"affected": [
{
"product": "n/a",
"vendor": "n/a",
"versions": [
{
"status": "affected",
"version": "n/a"
}
]
}
],
"datePublic": "2002-04-22T00:00:00.000Z",
"descriptions": [
{
"lang": "en",
"value": "FreeBSD 4.5 and earlier, and possibly other BSD-based operating systems, allows local users to write to or read from restricted files by closing the file descriptors 0 (standard input), 1 (standard output), or 2 (standard error), which may then be reused by a called setuid process that intended to perform I/O on normal files."
}
],
"problemTypes": [
{
"descriptions": [
{
"description": "n/a",
"lang": "en",
"type": "text"
}
]
}
],
"providerMetadata": {
"dateUpdated": "2005-12-17T00:00:00.000Z",
"orgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca",
"shortName": "mitre"
},
"references": [
{
"name": "bsd-suid-apps-gain-privileges(8920)",
"tags": [
"vdb-entry",
"x_refsource_XF"
],
"url": "http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8920.php"
},
{
"name": "4568",
"tags": [
"vdb-entry",
"x_refsource_BID"
],
"url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4568"
},
{
"name": "VU#809347",
"tags": [
"third-party-advisory",
"x_refsource_CERT-VN"
],
"url": "http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/809347"
},
{
"name": "6095",
"tags": [
"vdb-entry",
"x_refsource_OSVDB"
],
"url": "http://www.osvdb.org/6095"
},
{
"name": "20020422 Pine Internet Advisory: Setuid application execution may give local root in FreeBSD",
"tags": [
"mailing-list",
"x_refsource_VULNWATCH"
],
"url": "http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q2/0033.html"
},
{
"name": "FreeBSD-SA-02:23",
"tags": [
"vendor-advisory",
"x_refsource_FREEBSD"
],
"url": "ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-02:23.stdio.asc"
},
{
"name": "M-072",
"tags": [
"third-party-advisory",
"government-resource",
"x_refsource_CIAC"
],
"url": "http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/m-072.shtml"
},
{
"name": "20020422 Pine Internet Advisory: Setuid application execution may give local root in FreeBSD",
"tags": [
"mailing-list",
"x_refsource_BUGTRAQ"
],
"url": "http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/268970"
},
{
"name": "20020423 cheers",
"tags": [
"mailing-list",
"x_refsource_BUGTRAQ"
],
"url": "http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/269102"
}
],
"x_legacyV4Record": {
"CVE_data_meta": {
"ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org",
"ID": "CVE-2002-0572",
"STATE": "PUBLIC"
},
"affects": {
"vendor": {
"vendor_data": [
{
"product": {
"product_data": [
{
"product_name": "n/a",
"version": {
"version_data": [
{
"version_value": "n/a"
}
]
}
}
]
},
"vendor_name": "n/a"
}
]
}
},
"data_format": "MITRE",
"data_type": "CVE",
"data_version": "4.0",
"description": {
"description_data": [
{
"lang": "eng",
"value": "FreeBSD 4.5 and earlier, and possibly other BSD-based operating systems, allows local users to write to or read from restricted files by closing the file descriptors 0 (standard input), 1 (standard output), or 2 (standard error), which may then be reused by a called setuid process that intended to perform I/O on normal files."
}
]
},
"problemtype": {
"problemtype_data": [
{
"description": [
{
"lang": "eng",
"value": "n/a"
}
]
}
]
},
"references": {
"reference_data": [
{
"name": "bsd-suid-apps-gain-privileges(8920)",
"refsource": "XF",
"url": "http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8920.php"
},
{
"name": "4568",
"refsource": "BID",
"url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4568"
},
{
"name": "VU#809347",
"refsource": "CERT-VN",
"url": "http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/809347"
},
{
"name": "6095",
"refsource": "OSVDB",
"url": "http://www.osvdb.org/6095"
},
{
"name": "20020422 Pine Internet Advisory: Setuid application execution may give local root in FreeBSD",
"refsource": "VULNWATCH",
"url": "http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q2/0033.html"
},
{
"name": "FreeBSD-SA-02:23",
"refsource": "FREEBSD",
"url": "ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-02:23.stdio.asc"
},
{
"name": "M-072",
"refsource": "CIAC",
"url": "http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/m-072.shtml"
},
{
"name": "20020422 Pine Internet Advisory: Setuid application execution may give local root in FreeBSD",
"refsource": "BUGTRAQ",
"url": "http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/268970"
},
{
"name": "20020423 cheers",
"refsource": "BUGTRAQ",
"url": "http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/269102"
}
]
}
}
}
},
"cveMetadata": {
"assignerOrgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca",
"assignerShortName": "mitre",
"cveId": "CVE-2002-0572",
"datePublished": "2002-06-11T04:00:00.000Z",
"dateReserved": "2002-06-11T00:00:00.000Z",
"dateUpdated": "2024-08-08T02:56:37.369Z",
"state": "PUBLISHED"
},
"dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
"dataVersion": "5.1",
"vulnerability-lookup:meta": {
"epss": {
"cve": "CVE-2002-0572",
"date": "2026-10-02",
"epss": "0.01552",
"percentile": "0.74219"
},
"nvd": {
"cve": {
"configurations": [
{
"nodes": [
{
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.4:releng:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"matchCriteriaId": "2FE1009B-371A-48E2-A456-935A1F0B7D0D",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.5:release:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"matchCriteriaId": "3D41CB12-7894-4D25-80EC-23C56171D973",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.5:stable:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"matchCriteriaId": "09789843-6A1A-4CDB-97E8-89E82B79DDB5",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"matchCriteriaId": "36DF0D51-FCFA-46A3-B834-E80DFA91DFDC",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"matchCriteriaId": "5CB726CF-ADA2-4CDA-9786-1E84AC53740A",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"matchCriteriaId": "1FC373FC-88AC-4B6D-A289-51881ACD57F7",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"matchCriteriaId": "1D2DA7F0-E3C0-447A-A2B0-ECC928389D84",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.5.1:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*",
"matchCriteriaId": "F66BAF35-A8B9-4E95-B270-444206FDD35B",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"matchCriteriaId": "34EBF074-78C8-41AF-88F1-DA6726E56F8B",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:7.0:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*",
"matchCriteriaId": "8F1F312C-413F-4DB4-ABF4-48E33F6FECF2",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:8.0:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*",
"matchCriteriaId": "1894C542-AA81-40A9-BF47-AE24C93C1ACB",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"matchCriteriaId": "369207B4-96FA-4324-9445-98FAE8ECF5DB",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"matchCriteriaId": "39F847DB-65A9-47DA-BCFA-A179E5E2301A",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"matchCriteriaId": "08003947-A4F1-44AC-84C6-9F8D097EB759",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"matchCriteriaId": "A2475113-CFE4-41C8-A86F-F2DA6548D224",
"vulnerable": true
}
],
"negate": false,
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
],
"cveTags": [],
"descriptions": [
{
"lang": "en",
"value": "FreeBSD 4.5 and earlier, and possibly other BSD-based operating systems, allows local users to write to or read from restricted files by closing the file descriptors 0 (standard input), 1 (standard output), or 2 (standard error), which may then be reused by a called setuid process that intended to perform I/O on normal files."
}
],
"id": "CVE-2002-0572",
"lastModified": "2026-04-16T00:27:16.627",
"metrics": {
"cvssMetricV2": [
{
"acInsufInfo": false,
"baseSeverity": "HIGH",
"cvssData": {
"accessComplexity": "LOW",
"accessVector": "LOCAL",
"authentication": "NONE",
"availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE",
"baseScore": 7.2,
"confidentialityImpact": "COMPLETE",
"integrityImpact": "COMPLETE",
"vectorString": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
"version": "2.0"
},
"exploitabilityScore": 3.9,
"impactScore": 10.0,
"obtainAllPrivilege": true,
"obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
"obtainUserPrivilege": false,
"source": "nvd@nist.gov",
"type": "Primary",
"userInteractionRequired": false
}
]
},
"published": "2002-07-03T04:00:00.000",
"references": [
{
"source": "cve@mitre.org",
"tags": [
"Patch",
"Vendor Advisory"
],
"url": "ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-02:23.stdio.asc"
},
{
"source": "cve@mitre.org",
"url": "http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q2/0033.html"
},
{
"source": "cve@mitre.org",
"tags": [
"Exploit",
"Patch",
"Vendor Advisory"
],
"url": "http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/268970"
},
{
"source": "cve@mitre.org",
"url": "http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/269102"
},
{
"source": "cve@mitre.org",
"url": "http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/m-072.shtml"
},
{
"source": "cve@mitre.org",
"url": "http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8920.php"
},
{
"source": "cve@mitre.org",
"tags": [
"US Government Resource"
],
"url": "http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/809347"
},
{
"source": "cve@mitre.org",
"url": "http://www.osvdb.org/6095"
},
{
"source": "cve@mitre.org",
"tags": [
"Exploit",
"Patch",
"Vendor Advisory"
],
"url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4568"
},
{
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
"tags": [
"Patch",
"Vendor Advisory"
],
"url": "ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-02:23.stdio.asc"
},
{
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
"url": "http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q2/0033.html"
},
{
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
"tags": [
"Exploit",
"Patch",
"Vendor Advisory"
],
"url": "http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/268970"
},
{
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
"url": "http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/269102"
},
{
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
"url": "http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/m-072.shtml"
},
{
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
"url": "http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8920.php"
},
{
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
"tags": [
"US Government Resource"
],
"url": "http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/809347"
},
{
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
"url": "http://www.osvdb.org/6095"
},
{
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
"tags": [
"Exploit",
"Patch",
"Vendor Advisory"
],
"url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4568"
}
],
"sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org",
"vulnStatus": "Modified",
"weaknesses": [
{
"description": [
{
"lang": "en",
"value": "NVD-CWE-Other"
}
],
"source": "nvd@nist.gov",
"type": "Primary"
}
]
}
}
}
}
Loading…
Loading…
Experimental. This forecast is provided for visualization only and may change without notice. Do not use it for operational decisions.
Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.
Sightings
| Author | Source | Type | Date | Other |
|---|
Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
- Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Loading…
Loading…
The MITRE ATT&CK techniques below are AI-generated suggestions, inferred from the description of the
vulnerability by the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-classification-roberta-base
model, served locally by ML-Gateway.
They have not been verified by an analyst and are provided for guidance only.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
Browse all ATT&CK techniques and the vulnerabilities related to each.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
Browse all ATT&CK techniques and the vulnerabilities related to each.
Loading…
Related by attack behaviour
Vulnerabilities whose description is nearest to this one in the vector space of the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-biencoder model. This is a similarity search over the bi-encoder space (plain cosine), not a classification, and it has no measured accuracy.
Loading…