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CVE-2019-15874

In FreeBSD 12.1-STABLE before r356035, 12.1-RELEASE before 12.1-RELEASE-p4, 11.3-STABLE before r356036, and 11.3-RELEASE before 11.3-RELEASE-p8, incomplete packet data validation may result in memory access after it has been freed leading to a kernel panic or other unpredictable results.

Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a CRITICAL severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.8, indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), integrity (unauthorized modifications), and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 2 products from freebsd, from netapp organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Reported in 2020, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.

Published

2020-04-29T00:15:11.920

Last Modified

2024-11-21T04:29:39.290

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 9.8 (CRITICAL)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-20
CWE-416

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	freebsd	freebsd	11.3	Yes
Operating System	freebsd	freebsd	11.3	Yes
Operating System	freebsd	freebsd	11.3	Yes
Operating System	freebsd	freebsd	11.3	Yes
Operating System	freebsd	freebsd	11.3	Yes
Operating System	freebsd	freebsd	11.3	Yes
Operating System	freebsd	freebsd	11.3	Yes
Operating System	freebsd	freebsd	11.3	Yes
Operating System	freebsd	freebsd	12.1	Yes
Operating System	freebsd	freebsd	12.1	Yes
Operating System	freebsd	freebsd	12.1	Yes
Operating System	freebsd	freebsd	12.1	Yes
Application	netapp	clustered_data_ontap	-	Yes

References

https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-20:10.ipfw.asc Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200511-0002/ Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-20:10.ipfw.asc Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200511-0002/ Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For freebsd's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.