CVE-2026-39461highCWE-121

CVE-2026-39461: fallo de gravedad alta en FreeBSD

select(2) file descriptor set overflow causes stack overflow

Publicada el · Actualizada el

Aviso por correo cuando entre en el KEV, tenga PoC pública o suba de nota.

21Vexday Risk Score

Sin señal de explotación. Ningún artefacto público de explotación conocido hasta ahora.

ssvc Trackcvss 8.8epss 0.2%
libcasper(3) communicates with helper processes via UNIX domain sockets, and uses the select(2) system call to wait for data to become available. However, it does not verify that its socket descriptor fits within select(2)'s descriptor set size limit of FD_SETSIZE (1024). An attacker able to cause an application using libcasper(3) to allocate large file descriptors, e.g., by opening many descriptors and executing a program which is not careful to close them upon startup, may trigger stack corruption. If the target application runs with setuid root privileges, this could be used to escalate local privileges.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Productos afectados
FreeBSD · FreeBSD