medium6.9
CVE-2013-5691
The (1) IPv6 and (2) ATM ioctl request handlers in the kernel in FreeBSD 8.3 through 9.2-STABLE do not validate SIOCSIFADDR, SIOCSIFBRDADDR, SIOCSIFDSTADDR, an…
Impact
The (1) IPv6 and (2) ATM ioctl request handlers in the kernel in FreeBSD 8.3 through 9.2-STABLE do not validate SIOCSIFADDR, SIOCSIFBRDADDR, SIOCSIFDSTADDR, and SIOCSIFNETMASK requests, which allows local users to perform link-layer actions, cause a denial of service (panic), or possibly gain privileges via a crafted application.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Freebsd | Freebsd | Versions 8.3, 9.0, 9.1, 9.2 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://secunia.com/advisories/54861
- http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=255442
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2769
- http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-13:12.ifioctl.asc
- http://secunia.com/advisories/54861
- http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=255442
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2769
- http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-13:12.ifioctl.asc