Resource Exhaustion Affecting kfreebsd-10 package, versions <10.2-1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.33% (71st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN10-KFREEBSD10-337059
  • published25 Jul 2017
  • disclosed25 Jul 2017

Introduced: 25 Jul 2017

CVE-2015-1417  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-400  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:10 kfreebsd-10 to version 10.2-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kfreebsd-10 package and not the kfreebsd-10 package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

The inet module in FreeBSD 10.2x before 10.2-PRERELEASE, 10.2-BETA2-p2, 10.2-RC1-p1, 10.1x before 10.1-RELEASE-p16, 9.x before 9.3-STABLE, 9.3-RELEASE-p21, and 8.x before 8.4-STABLE, 8.4-RELEASE-p35 on systems with VNET enabled and at least 16 VNET instances allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (mbuf consumption) via multiple concurrent TCP connections.