SB2026061162 - FreeBSd update for Arm CPU



SB2026061162 - FreeBSd update for Arm CPU

Published: June 11, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026061162
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-10263)

CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access control in Stage 2 translation handling when invalidating translation lookaside buffer entries on affected Arm systems. A remote user can trigger writes from a malicious guest after write permissions have been revoked to escalate privileges.

Only Xen on Arm in multi-core configurations is affected. The issue does not affect reads.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.