CVE-2016-1879 Information

Description

The Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) module in FreeBSD 9.3 before p33 10.1 before p26 and 10.2 before p9 when the kernel is configured for IPv6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure or NULL pointer dereference and kernel panic) via a crafted ICMPv6 packet.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Reference

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135369/FreeBSD-SCTP-ICMPv6-Denial-Of-Service.html http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034673 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39305/ https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:01.sctp.asc

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.5