CVE-2024-29937
First published: Thu Mar 21 2024(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| OpenBSD | <=7.4 | |
| FreeBSD Kernel | <=14.0-RELEASE |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-29937?
CVE-2024-29937 is a critical vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How does CVE-2024-29937 affect OpenBSD and FreeBSD?
CVE-2024-29937 affects OpenBSD versions up to 7.4 and FreeBSD versions up to 14.0-RELEASE.
What systems are vulnerable to CVE-2024-29937?
The vulnerability is present in NFS implementations within BSD derived codebases.
How can I mitigate CVE-2024-29937?
Mitigation for CVE-2024-29937 involves applying security patches and updates provided by OpenBSD and FreeBSD.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-29937?
Currently, there is no specific workaround for CVE-2024-29937, so updating the affected systems is recommended.
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