CVE-2018-17160 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2018-17160 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 04/12/2018 | CVE Updated: 05/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2018
Source: freebsd | Vendor: FreeBSD | Product: FreeBSD
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2018-17160 Description

In FreeBSD before 11.2-STABLE(r341486) and 11.2-RELEASE-p6, insufficient bounds checking in one of the device models provided by bhyve can permit a guest operating system to overwrite memory in the bhyve host possibly permitting arbitrary code execution. A guest OS using a firmware image can cause the bhyve process to crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code on the host as root.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: Insufficient bounds checking
Source: FreeBSD

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).