CVE-2016-1879

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    CVE-2016-1879

    Published: 29 Jan 2016Last Modified: 4 Jun 2024

    Summary:

    Details: The Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) module in FreeBSD 9.3 before p33, 10.1 before p26, and 10.2 before p9, when the kernel is configured for IPv6, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure or NULL pointer dereference and kernel panic) via a crafted ICMPv6 packet.

    References: https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:01.sctp.asc, http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135369/FreeBSD-SCTP-ICMPv6-Denial-Of-Service.html, http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034673, https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39305/

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: kfreebsd-10

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/kfreebsd-10?arch=source

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    10.3~svn300087+ds1-1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High