SB2024091706 - Remote code execution in OpenBSD NFS client and server implementations



SB2024091706 - Remote code execution in OpenBSD NFS client and server implementations

Published: September 17, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024091706
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Double free (CVE-ID: N/A)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in mbuf in NFS client and server implementation. A remote attacker can trigger a double free error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.