FreeBSD.SCTP.ICMPv6.DoS

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attempt to exploit a Denial of Service vulnerability in FreeBSD kernel SCTP ICMPv6 stack.
The vulnerability is due to a validation error when the vulnerable software handles a maliciously crafted packet. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to cause a denial of service condition on the affected system.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

FreeBSD Project FreeBSD prior to releng/10.1/r293894
FreeBSD Project FreeBSD prior to releng/10.2/r293893
FreeBSD Project FreeBSD prior to releng/9.3/r293896
FreeBSD Project FreeBSD prior to stable/10/r293897
FreeBSD Project FreeBSD prior to stable/9/r293898

Impact logoImpact

Denial of Service: Remote attackers can crash vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor
https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:01.sctp.asc

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2019-06-07 14.628 Severity:medium:high