The compat32 kevent() handler translates a 64-bit kevent struct into a stack- declared 32-bit struct. It did not first zero the stack struct.

An unprivileged user may observe a small amount of uninitialized kernel stack data, which may contain sensitive information.

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Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:15:00 +0000

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Description The compat32 kevent() handler translates a 64-bit kevent struct into a stack- declared 32-bit struct. It did not first zero the stack struct. An unprivileged user may observe a small amount of uninitialized kernel stack data, which may contain sensitive information.
Title Kernel stack disclosure in 32-bit compatibility support
Weaknesses CWE-908
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: freebsd

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-19T07:11:21.113Z

Reserved: 2026-05-29T20:24:28.616Z

Link: CVE-2026-49425

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-19T08:17:12.160

Modified: 2026-08-19T08:17:12.160

Link: CVE-2026-49425

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Updated: 2026-08-19T19:30:04Z

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