Access Restriction Bypass Affecting freebsd package, versions [8.4,10.1]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Mature
EPSS
0.05% (20th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-FREEBSD-2382869
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed2 Feb 2015
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 2 Feb 2015

CVE-2014-8612  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-264  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for freebsd.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Access Restriction Bypass. Multiple array index errors in the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) module in FreeBSD 10.1 before p5, 10.0 before p17, 9.3 before p9, and 8.4 before p23 allow local users to (1) gain privileges via the stream id to the setsockopt function, when setting the SCTIP_SS_VALUE option, or (2) read arbitrary kernel memory via the stream id to the getsockopt function, when getting the SCTP_SS_PRIORITY option.

CVSS Scores

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