Vulnerability Details : CVE-2020-7452
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.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2020-7452
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:11.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:11.3:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:11.3:p2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:11.3:p3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:11.3:p4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:11.3:p5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:12.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:12.1:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:12.1:p2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:11.3:p6:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2020-7452
0.11%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 42 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2020-7452
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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9.0
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.0
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10.0
|
NIST | |
|
9.1
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CRITICAL | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
2.3
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6.0
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2020-7452
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2020-7452
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https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-20:07.epair.asc
Patch;Vendor Advisory
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