CVE-2020-25578 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2020-25578 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 26/03/2021 | CVE Updated: 04/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2020
Source: freebsd | Vendor: n/a | Product: FreeBSD
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2020-25578 Description

In FreeBSD 12.2-STABLE before r368969, 11.4-STABLE before r369047, 12.2-RELEASE before p3, 12.1-RELEASE before p13 and 11.4-RELEASE before p7 several file systems were not properly initializing the d_off field of the dirent structures returned by VOP_READDIR. In particular, tmpfs(5), smbfs(5), autofs(5) and mqueuefs(5) were failing to do so. As a result, eight uninitialized kernel stack bytes may be leaked to userspace by these file systems.

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

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CWE Name: Improper initialization
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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).