CVE-2020-7459

MEDIUMMonitor

Published:Aug 6, 2020(5 years ago)

Modified:Nov 21, 2024

Physical AccessNo Auth RequiredNo InteractionLow Complexity

Vulnerability Description

In FreeBSD 12.1-STABLE before r362166, 12.1-RELEASE before p8, 11.4-STABLE before r362167, 11.4-RELEASE before p2, and 11.3-RELEASE before p12, missing length validation code common to mulitple USB network drivers allows a malicious USB device to write beyond the end of an allocated network packet buffer.

Attack Characteristics

Physical AccessLow ComplexityNo Auth NeededNo User Interaction

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No Fix Known

No patch has been released yet. Apply workarounds or mitigations where available.

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed In
freebsd	freebsd	-	-
freebsd	freebsd	-	-
freebsd	freebsd	-

Timeline

Published
CVE disclosed publicly
Aug 6, 20205 years ago
Last Modified
Most recent update
Nov 21, 20241 year ago
Indexed to CVEInsight
Added to this platform
Mar 29, 20261 month ago

References

https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-20:21.usb_net.ascVendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200821-0005/Third Party Advisory
https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-20:21.usb_net.ascVendor Advisory

CVSS Score

v3.1

6.8/ 10.0

MEDIUM

AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

At a Glance

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freebsd / freebsd

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CVE-2020-7459

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Attack Characteristics

Affected Software

Timeline

References

CVSS Score

At a Glance

Official Sources

CVSS v3 Vector

Impact Analysis

Vulnerability Description