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Unscored CVE-2018-17161 EUVD-2018-8936GHSA-84wx-rw6h-3h88

In FreeBSD before 11.2-STABLE(r348229), 11.2-RELEASE-p7, 12.0-STABLE(r342228), and 12.0-RELEASE-p1, insufficient validation of network-prov…

Published Jan 3, 2019 · Updated Aug 5, 2024 · Assigned by freebsd

Description

In FreeBSD before 11.2-STABLE(r348229), 11.2-RELEASE-p7, 12.0-STABLE(r342228), and 12.0-RELEASE-p1, insufficient validation of network-provided data in bootpd may make it possible for a malicious attacker to craft a bootp packet which could cause a stack buffer overflow. It is possible that the buffer overflow could lead to a Denial of Service or remote code execution.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
FreeBSD FreeBSD FreeBSD 11.2 before 11.2-RELEASE-p7 and 12.0 before 12.0-RELEASE-p1 —

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