CVEvulnerability

CVE-2019-5602

8.8 HIGH Published 2019-07-03 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2019-07-03
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
9.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-787, CWE-863

Description

In FreeBSD 12.0-STABLE before r349628, 12.0-RELEASE before 12.0-RELEASE-p7, 11.3-PRERELEASE before r349629, 11.3-RC3 before 11.3-RC3-p1, and 11.2-RELEASE before 11.2-RELEASE-p11, a bug in the cdrom driver allows users with read access to the cdrom device to arbitrarily overwrite kernel memory when media is present thereby allowing a malicious user in the operator group to gain root privileges.

Affected configurations

• freebsd freebsd 11.2 • freebsd freebsd 11.3 • freebsd freebsd 12.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness
  • CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization weakness

References