CVEvulnerability
CVE-2013-5209
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2013-08-29
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
Description
The sctp_send_initiate_ack function in sys/netinet/sctp_output.c in the SCTP implementation in the kernel in FreeBSD 8.3 through 9.2-PRERELEASE does not properly initialize the state-cookie data structure, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory by reading packet data in INIT-ACK chunks.
Affected configurations
• freebsd freebsd 8.3
• freebsd freebsd 9.0
• freebsd freebsd 9.1
• freebsd freebsd 9.2
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
References
- http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=254338 Patch
- http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-13:10.sctp.asc Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61939 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028940 www.securitytracker.com
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=905080 bugzilla.mozilla.org
- http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=254338 Patch
- http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-13:10.sctp.asc Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61939 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028940 www.securitytracker.com
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=905080 bugzilla.mozilla.org