CVE-2012-0217 – FreeBSD - Intel SYSRET Privilege Escalation

https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2012-0217

12 Jun 2012 — The x86-64 kernel system-call functionality in Xen 4.1.2 and earlier, as used in Citrix XenServer 6.0.2 and earlier and other products; Oracle Solaris 11 and earlier; illumos before r13724; Joyent SmartOS before 20120614T184600Z; FreeBSD before 9.0-RELEASE-p3; NetBSD 6.0 Beta and earlier; Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 and R2 SP1 and Windows 7 Gold and SP1; and possibly other operating systems, when running on an Intel processor, incorrectly uses the sysret path in cases where a certain address is not a c... • https://packetstorm.news/files/id/152001 • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer •