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CVE-2019-5607

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CVE-2019-5607

Published: Jul 26, 2019

Modified: Aug 4, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

In FreeBSD 12.0-STABLE before r350222, 12.0-RELEASE before 12.0-RELEASE-p8, 11.3-STABLE before r350223, 11.3-RELEASE before 11.3-RELEASE-p1, and 11.2-RELEASE before 11.2-RELEASE-p12, rights transmitted over a domain socket did not properly release a reference on transmission error allowing a malicious user to cause the reference counter to wrap, forcing a free event. This could allow a malicious local user to gain root privileges or escape from a jail.

VendorProductVersions

FreeBSD

FreeBSD

affected
FreeBSD before 12.0-RELEASE-p8
affected
before 11.3-RELEASE-p1
affected
and before 11.2-RELEASE-p12

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