CVE - CVE-2018-17159

CVE-ID
CVE-2018-17159	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
In FreeBSD before 11.2-STABLE(r340854) and 11.2-RELEASE-p5, the NFS server lacks a bounds check in the READDIRPLUS NFS request. Unprivileged remote users with access to the NFS server can cause a resource exhaustion by forcing the server to allocate an arbitrarily large memory allocation.
References
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BID:106192 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106192 FREEBSD:FreeBSD-SA-18:13 URL:https://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-18:13.nfs.asc MISC:https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2018-24/ SECTRACK:1042164 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042164
Assigning CNA
FreeBSD
Date Record Created
20180918	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20180918)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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