CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-6920
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-05-08
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
Description
In FreeBSD before 11.1-STABLE(r332303), 11.1-RELEASE-p10, 10.4-STABLE(r332321), and 10.4-RELEASE-p9, due to insufficient initialization of memory copied to userland in the Linux subsystem and Atheros wireless driver, small amounts of kernel memory may be disclosed to userland processes. Unprivileged authenticated local users may be able to access small amounts of privileged kernel data.
Affected configurations
• freebsd freebsd (>= 10.0 < 10.4)
• freebsd freebsd (>= 11.0 < 11.1)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104114 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-EN-18:05.mem.asc Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104114 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-EN-18:05.mem.asc Vendor Advisory