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CVE-2019-5596

In FreeBSD 11.2-STABLE after r338618 and before r343786, 12.0-STABLE before r343781, and 12.0-RELEASE before 12.0-RELEASE-p3, a bug in the r

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2 on Exploit-DB, 1 proof of concept on GitHub

Summary

In FreeBSD 11.2-STABLE after r338618 and before r343786, 12.0-STABLE before r343781, and 12.0-RELEASE before 12.0-RELEASE-p3, a bug in the reference count implementation for UNIX domain sockets can cause a file structure to be incorrectly released potentially allowing a malicious local user to gain root privileges or escape from a jail.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Public exploit on Exploit-DB

    EDB-47081, EDB-47829

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • FreeBSD FreeBSD

    FreeBSD 12.0 before 12.0-RELEASE-p3

References 5

security.freebsd.org

packetstormsecurity.com

Exploit-DB

GitHub · raymontag/CVE-2019-5596