Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 15, 2014· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2014-3953
CVE-2014-3953
Description
FreeBSD 8.4 before p14, 9.1 before p17, 9.2 before p10, and 10.0 before p7 does not properly initialize certain data structures, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a (1) SCTP_SNDRCV, (2) SCTP_EXTRCV, or (3) SCTP_RCVINFO SCTP cmsg or a (4) SCTP_PEER_ADDR_CHANGE, (5) SCTP_REMOTE_ERROR, or (6) SCTP_AUTHENTICATION_EVENT notification.
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Affected products
5cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:9.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 8.4 < p14, 9.1 < p17, 9.2 < p10, 10.0 < p7
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