CVE-2020-7458 (GCVE-0-2020-7458)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-07-09 13:47
Modified
2024-08-04 09:25
Severity ?
CWE
  • Buffer Overflow
Summary
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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n/a FreeBSD Version: FreeBSD 11.4-RELEASE before p1
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