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ID:4471 - Exploit for Buffer overflow in FreeBSD - CVE-2011-4062
ID:4471 - Exploit for Buffer overflow in FreeBSD - CVE-2011-4062
Published: August 11, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU44600
Vulnerability risk: High
CVE-ID: CVE-2011-4062
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
FreeBSD
FreeBSD
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Buffer overflow in the kernel in FreeBSD 7.3 through 9.0-RC1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) or possibly gain privileges via a bind system call with a long pathname for a UNIX socket.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.