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Exploiting a heap overflow in the FreeBSD wi-fi stack
In April of this year, FreeBSD patched a 13-year-old heap overflow in the Wi-Fi stack that could allow network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of FreeBSD Kernel. This bug was originally reported to the ZDI program by a researcher known as m00nbsd and patched in
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Jun 16, 2022 | Exploiting a heap overflow in the FreeBSD wi-fi stack by todsacerdoti | 137 | 27 |