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FreeBSD: VID-6F15730D-94EA-11E9-A83E-641C67A117D8 (CVE-2019-12816): znc -- privilege escalation

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FreeBSD: VID-6F15730D-94EA-11E9-A83E-641C67A117D8 (CVE-2019-12816): znc -- privilege escalation

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
06/13/2019
Created
06/25/2019
Added
06/22/2019
Modified
06/22/2019

Description

Modules.cpp in ZNC before 1.7.4-rc1 allows remote authenticated non-admin users to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code by loading a module with a crafted name.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-znc

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