CVE-2024-8178 | FreeBSD ctl_write_buffer/ctl_read_buffer uninitialized resource

A vulnerability was found in FreeBSD. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function ctl_write_buffer/ctl_read_buffer. The manipulation leads to uninitialized resource.

This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-8178. The attack can only be done within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.