The access permissions for a UNIX domain socket are...
Low severity
Unreviewed
Published
Apr 30, 2022
to the GitHub Advisory Database
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Updated Jan 30, 2023
Description
Published by the National Vulnerability Database
May 17, 1997
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
Apr 30, 2022
Last updated
Jan 30, 2023
The access permissions for a UNIX domain socket are ignored in Solaris 2.x and SunOS 4.x, and other BSD-based operating systems before 4.4, which could allow local users to connect to the socket and possibly disrupt or control the operations of the program using that socket.
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