CVE-2019-5602

Severity

90%

Complexity

80%

Confidentiality

165%

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.

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.

CVSS 3.0 Base Score 8.8. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 9. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

Type

FreeBSD

First reported 5 years ago

2019-07-03 19:15:00

Last updated 5 years ago

2019-07-15 18:08:00

Affected Software

FreeBSD 11.2 -

11.2

FreeBSD 11.2 Patch 2

11.2

FreeBSD 11.2 Patch 3

11.2

FreeBSD 11.2 Patch 4

11.2

FreeBSD 11.2 Patch 5

11.2

FreeBSD 11.2 Patch 6

11.2

FreeBSD 11.2 Patch 7

11.2

FreeBSD 11.2 Patch 9

11.2

FreeBSD 11.2 Release Candidate 3

11.2

FreeBSD 12.0 -

12.0

FreeBSD 12.0 Patch 1

12.0

FreeBSD 12.0 Patch 3

12.0

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