VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2018-6924
CVSS score7.1 HIGH
EPSS probability0.41%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-09-12
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Description
In FreeBSD before 11.1-STABLE, 11.2-RELEASE-p3, 11.1-RELEASE-p14, 10.4-STABLE, and 10.4-RELEASE-p12, insufficient validation in the ELF header parser could allow a malicious ELF binary to cause a kernel crash or disclose kernel memory.
Weakness classification
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
Primary references
- secteam@freebsd.org — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- secteam@freebsd.org — Patch, Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Patch, Vendor Advisory