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Vulnerability CVE-2020-7461
Published: 2021-03-26
Description: |
In FreeBSD 12.1-STABLE before r365010, 11.4-STABLE before r365011, 12.1-RELEASE before p9, 11.4-RELEASE before p3, and 11.3-RELEASE before p13, dhclient(8) fails to handle certain malformed input related to handling of DHCP option 119 resulting a heap overflow. The heap overflow could in principle be exploited to achieve remote code execution. The affected process runs with reduced privileges in a Capsicum sandbox, limiting the immediate impact of an exploit. |
Type:
CWE-787
CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
CVSS Base Score |
Impact Subscore |
Exploitability Subscore |
7.5/10 |
6.4/10 |
10/10 |
Exploit range |
Attack complexity |
Authentication |
Remote |
Low |
No required |
Confidentiality impact |
Integrity impact |
Availability impact |
Partial |
Partial |
Partial |
References: |
https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-20:26.dhclient.asc
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