high7.8
CVE-2019-5607
In FreeBSD 12.0-STABLE before r350222, 12.0-RELEASE before 12.0-RELEASE-p8, 11.3-STABLE before r350223, 11.3-RELEASE before 11.3-RELEASE-p1, and 11.2-RELEASE b…
Impact
In FreeBSD 12.0-STABLE before r350222, 12.0-RELEASE before 12.0-RELEASE-p8, 11.3-STABLE before r350223, 11.3-RELEASE before 11.3-RELEASE-p1, and 11.2-RELEASE before 11.2-RELEASE-p12, rights transmitted over a domain socket did not properly release a reference on transmission error allowing a malicious user to cause the reference counter to wrap, forcing a free event. This could allow a malicious local user to gain root privileges or escape from a jail.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Freebsd | Freebsd | Versions 11.0, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153755/FreeBSD-Security-Advisory-FreeBSD-SA-19-17.fd.html
- https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-19:17.fd.asc
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190814-0003/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153755/FreeBSD-Security-Advisory-FreeBSD-SA-19-17.fd.html
- https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-19:17.fd.asc
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190814-0003/