4.6
MEDIUM
CVE-2014-8612
FreeBSD SCTP escalation and information disclosure vulnerability
Description

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.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 2, 2015, 4:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 9, 2018, 7:54 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2014-8612 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Freebsd freebsd
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2014-8612 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 09, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/534563/100/0/threaded [Exploit]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534563/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 04, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/534563/100/0/threaded No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/534563/100/0/threaded Exploit
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031648 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031648 Exploit
    Changed Reference Type https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-15:02.kmem.asc No Types Assigned https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-15:02.kmem.asc Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jan/107 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jan/107 Exploit
    Changed Reference Type http://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/freebsd-kernel-multiple-vulnerabilities No Types Assigned http://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/freebsd-kernel-multiple-vulnerabilities Exploit
    Added CWE CWE-264
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 03, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.07827

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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Authentication
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