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CVE-2019-15879

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CVE-2019-15879

Published: May 13, 2020

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

In FreeBSD 12.1-STABLE before r356908, 12.1-RELEASE before p5, 11.3-STABLE before r356908, and 11.3-RELEASE before p9, a race condition in the cryptodev module permitted a data structure in the kernel to be used after it was freed, allowing an unprivileged process can overwrite arbitrary kernel memory.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

FreeBSD

affected
FreeBSD 12.1-RELEASE before p5, and 11.3-RELEASE before p9

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