CVE-2014-8613 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the sctp module of FreeBSD versions 10.1, 10.0, 9.3, and 8.4. A remote attacker can exploit this by sending a specially crafted RE_CONFIG chunk, leading to a NULL pointer dereference and kernel panic. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.8, indicating high severity due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and complete availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
8.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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