CVE-2012-3549

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Published Oct 9, 2012 CVSS 2.0 · 7.8 High EPSS 7.8% KEV · Not listed

Description

The SCTP implementation in FreeBSD 8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and kernel panic) via a crafted ASCONF chunk.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

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Metrics

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Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 7.8% (7.807% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=686962
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20226
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/28/9
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/29/6
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54797

History

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Freebsd Freebsd

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 5:38 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: Oct 9, 2012, 11:00 PM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 5:38 PM
Reserved: Jun 14, 2012, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:43 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 9, 2012, 11:55 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:43 PM

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