CVE-2018-17160

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
Dec 4, 2018
Updated
Aug 5, 2024
Reserved
Sep 18, 2018

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Description

In FreeBSD before 11.2-STABLE(r341486) and 11.2-RELEASE-p6, insufficient bounds checking in one of the device models provided by bhyve can permit a guest operating system to overwrite memory in the bhyve host possibly permitting arbitrary code execution. A guest OS using a firmware image can cause the bhyve process to crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code on the host as root.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
FreeBSDFreeBSD
  • FreeBSD 11.2 before 11.2-RELEASE-p6Affected

References

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