CVE-2014-8613 Null dereference in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a kernel panic and denial of service in FreeBSD via a crafted SCTP RE_CONFIG chunk.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-8613?
CVE-2014-8613 is a high-severity vulnerability in Freebsd Freebsd, published on 2 Feb 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The sctp module in FreeBSD 10.1 before p5, 10.0 before p17, 9.3 before p9, and 8.4 before p23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and kernel panic) via a crafted RE_CONFIG chunk.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-8613?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Freebsd Freebsd.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8613?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-8613 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2014-8613 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-8613 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Freebsd Freebsd
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v8g2-qhw8-h443.