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CVE-2018-17155
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-09-28T13:29:00.923 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:45:26.737

Summary

In FreeBSD before 11.2-STABLE(r338983), 11.2-RELEASE-p4, 11.1-RELEASE-p15, 10.4-STABLE(r338984), and 10.4-RELEASE-p13, due to insufficient initialization of memory copied to userland in the getcontext and swapcontext system calls, small amounts of kernel memory may be disclosed to userland processes. Unprivileged authenticated local users may be able to access small amounts privileged kernel data.

Affected products

freebsd — freebsd

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References

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