Description
In FreeBSD 12.1-STABLE before r362281, 11.4-STABLE before r362281, and 11.4-RELEASE before p1, long values in the user-controlled PATH environment variable cause posix_spawnp to write beyond the end of the heap allocated stack possibly leading to arbitrary code execution.
Published: 2020-07-09
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: 1.6% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-28584 In FreeBSD 12.1-STABLE before r362281, 11.4-STABLE before r362281, and 11.4-RELEASE before p1, long values in the user-controlled PATH environment variable cause posix_spawnp to write beyond the end of the heap allocated stack possibly leading to arbitrary code execution.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: freebsd

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-04T09:25:48.986Z

Reserved: 2020-01-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-7458

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Status : Modified

Published: 2020-07-09T14:15:10.980

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:37:11.110

Link: CVE-2020-7458

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