9.1
CRITICAL
CVE-2020-7452
FreeBSD epair Virtual Network Kernel PanIC with Privileged User
Description

In FreeBSD 12.1-STABLE before r357490, 12.1-RELEASE before 12.1-RELEASE-p3, 11.3-STABLE before r357489, and 11.3-RELEASE before 11.3-RELEASE-p7, incorrect use of a user-controlled pointer in the epair virtual network module allowed vnet jailed privileged users to panic the host system and potentially execute arbitrary code in the kernel.

INFO

Published Date :

April 29, 2020, 12:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

July 12, 2022, 5:42 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.0

Exploitability Score :

2.3
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2020-7452 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Freebsd freebsd
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2020-7452.

URL Resource
https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-20:07.epair.asc Patch Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2020-7452 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2020-7452 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Jul. 12, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-20 CWE-119
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 06, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-20:07.epair.asc No Types Assigned https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-20:07.epair.asc Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-20
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:11.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:11.3:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:11.3:p2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:11.3:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:11.3:p4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:11.3:p5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:11.3:p6:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:12.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:12.1:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:12.1:p2:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.10 }} -0.04%

score

0.41501

percentile

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