CVE-2024-29937
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.76%
Last modified
CVE-2024-29937 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. NFS in a BSD derived codebase, as used in OpenBSD through 7.4 and FreeBSD through 14.0-RELEASE, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a bug that is unrelated to memory corruption.. EPSS estimates a 1.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
NFS in a BSD derived codebase, as used in OpenBSD through 7.4 and FreeBSD through 14.0-RELEASE, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a bug that is unrelated to memory corruption.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Freebsd | Freebsd | 14.0 |
| Openbsd | Openbsd | <= 7.4 |
References
- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39778203Not Applicable
- https://t2.fi/schedule/2024/Not Applicable
- https://www.signedness.org/t2.fi.2024/Broken Link
- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39778203Not Applicable
- https://t2.fi/schedule/2024/Not Applicable
- https://www.signedness.org/t2.fi.2024/Broken Link
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-29937?
NFS in a BSD derived codebase, as used in OpenBSD through 7.4 and FreeBSD through 14.0-RELEASE, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a bug that is unrelated to memory corruption.
How severe is CVE-2024-29937?
CVE-2024-29937 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.76% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-29937?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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