VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2019-15877

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.24%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-04-28
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Description

In FreeBSD 12.1-STABLE before r356606 and 12.1-RELEASE before 12.1-RELEASE-p3, driver specific ioctl command handlers in the ixl network driver failed to check whether the caller has sufficient privileges allowing unprivileged users to trigger updates to the device's non-volatile memory.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-862: Missing Authorization

Primary references