CVE-2020-10565

Published Mar 14, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
grub2-bhyve, as used in FreeBSD bhyve before revision 525916 2020-02-12, does not validate the address provided as part of a memrw command (read_* or write_*) by a guest through a grub2.cfg file. This allows an untrusted guest to perform arbitrary read or write operations in the context of the grub-bhyve process, resulting in code execution as root on the host OS.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-3017 grub2-bhyve, as used in FreeBSD bhyve before revision 525916 2020-02-12, does not validate the address provided as part of a memrw command (read_* or write_*) by a guest through a grub2.cfg file. This allows an untrusted guest to perform arbitrary read or write operations in the context of the grub-bhyve process, resulting in code execution as root on the host OS.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 11:06 AM
Reserved
Mar 14, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 14, 2020, 1:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:48 AM