Vulnerability · Published Apr 28, 2020 · Assigned by freebsd
CVE-2020-7452
Critical 9.1
In plain English
A critical-severity security flaw in FreeBSD. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.8% (higher than 79% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)9.1Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)1.8%top 21.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
In FreeBSD 12.1-STABLE before r357490, 12.1-RELEASE before 12.1-RELEASE-p3, 11.3-STABLE before r357489, and 11.3-RELEASE before 11.3-RELEASE-p7, incorrect use of a user-controlled pointer in the epair virtual network module allowed vnet jailed privileged users to panic the host system and potentially execute arbitrary code in the kernel.
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-20:07.epair.asc x_refsource_CONFIRM