Improper input validation in Freebsd

CVE-2010-2020

sys/nfsclient/nfs_vfsops.c in the NFS client in the kernel in FreeBSD 7.2 through 8.1-PRERELEASE, when vfs.usermount is enabled, does not validate the length of a certain fhsize parameter, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted mount request.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.009 (55.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Freebsd — versions 7.2, 8.0, 8.1-prerelease
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-2020?
CVE-2010-2020 is a vulnerability in Freebsd, classified under Improper Input Validation. Published 2010-05-28.
Is CVE-2010-2020 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.