CVE-2018-6916
FreeBSD IPsec Packets Valuation and Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Description
In FreeBSD before 11.1-STABLE, 11.1-RELEASE-p7, 10.4-STABLE, 10.4-RELEASE-p7, and 10.3-RELEASE-p28, the kernel does not properly validate IPsec packets coming from a trusted host. Additionally, a use-after-free vulnerability exists in the IPsec AH handling code. This issue could cause a system crash or other unpredictable results.
INFO
Published Date :
March 9, 2018, 3:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
March 29, 2018, 2:03 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2018-6916.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040460 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-18:01.ipsec.asc | Patch Vendor Advisory |
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CVE-2018-6916 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 29, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-18:01.ipsec.asc No Types Assigned https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-18:01.ipsec.asc Patch, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040460 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040460 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added CWE CWE-416 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:10.3:p28:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:10.4:p7:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 11.0 up to (excluding) 11.1 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 11, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040460 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-6916 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-6916
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.22 }} -0.01%
score
0.59002
percentile