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Ping bug potentially allows remote hack of FreeBSD systems

Security Affairsby @securityaffairs ()2 min read1 · 1 read
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CVE-2022-23093
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CVE-2022-23093
ping reads raw IP packets from the network to process responses in the pr_pack() function
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A critical stack-based buffer overflow bug, tracked as CVE-2022-23093, in the ping service can allow to take over FreeBSD systems. The maintainers of the FreeBSD operating system released updates to address a critical flaw, tracked as CVE-2022-23093, in the ping module that could be potentially exploited to gain remote code execution.

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