CVE-2020-7457 (GCVE-0-2020-7457)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-07-09 13:46 – Updated: 2024-08-04 09:25
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
In FreeBSD 12.1-STABLE before r359565, 12.1-RELEASE before p7, 11.4-STABLE before r362975, 11.4-RELEASE before p1, and 11.3-RELEASE before p11, missing synchronization in the IPV6_2292PKTOPTIONS socket option set handler contained a race condition allowing a malicious application to modify memory after being freed, possibly resulting in code execution.
Severity
8.1 (High)
CWE
- Race Condition
Assigner
References
3 references
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|---|---|
| https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-S… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-2020072… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158695/FreeB… | x_refsource_MISC |
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