CVE-2014-8612 EXPLOIT
4.6
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 0.9% (pctl 58)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
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.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.6 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 0.9% — more likely to be exploited than 58% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-264 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2015-02-02 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| freebsd | freebsd |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | FreeBSD - Multiple Vulnerabilities | 2015-01-29 |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jan/107
- http://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/freebsd-kernel-multiple-vulnerabilities
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534563/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72342
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031648
- https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-15:02.kmem.asc
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jan/107
- http://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/freebsd-kernel-multiple-vulnerabilities
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534563/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72342
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031648
- https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-15:02.kmem.asc
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