PT-2018-13930
CVE-2018-17157
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Published
2018-11-27
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Updated
2019-01-24
Description by
CVSS 2.0
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CriticalMetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
FreeBSD versions prior to 11.2-STABLE(r340854) and prior to 11.2-RELEASE-p5
Description
The issue is caused by an integer overflow error when handling opcodes, which can lead to memory corruption. This can be triggered by sending a specially crafted NFSv4 request. Unprivileged remote users with access to the NFS server may be able to execute arbitrary code.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 11.2-STABLE(r340854), update to 11.2-STABLE(r340854) or later.
For versions prior to 11.2-RELEASE-p5, update to 11.2-RELEASE-p5 or later.
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