High severity8.1NVD Advisory· Published Oct 5, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-15037

Description

In FreeBSD through 11.1, the smb_strdupin function in sys/netsmb/smb_subr.c has a race condition with a resultant out-of-bounds read, because it can cause t2p->t_name strings to lack a final '\0' character.

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Affected products

FreeBSD/FreeBSDinferred3 versions
<=11.1+ 2 more
- (no CPE)range: <=11.1
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=11.1
- (no CPE)range: <=11.1

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References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/101191nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
svnweb.freebsd.org/basenvdIssue TrackingVendor Advisory

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