FreeBSD up to 12.2/13.0 Listening Socket accf_create use after free
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in FreeBSD up to 12.2/13.0. Affected by this issue is the function accf_create of the component Listening Socket Handler. This manipulation causes use after free.
This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2021-29627. There is not any exploit available.
It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in FreeBSD up to 12.2/13.0 (Operating System). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function accf_create of the component Listening Socket Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was released 04/08/2021. It is possible to read the advisory at security.freebsd.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2021-29627. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at security.freebsd.org.
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Product
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Website
- Product: https://www.freebsd.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploiting
Class: Use after freeCWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Patch: security.freebsd.org
Timeline
03/30/2021 🔍04/08/2021 🔍
04/08/2021 🔍
04/11/2021 🔍
Sources
Product: freebsd.orgAdvisory: security.freebsd.org
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2021-29627 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-29627
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-172591
Entry
Created: 04/08/2021 07:23Updated: 04/11/2021 15:50
Changes: 04/08/2021 07:23 (39), 04/11/2021 15:50 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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