Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 2, 2015· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2014-8612
CVE-2014-8612
Description
Multiple array index errors in the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) module in FreeBSD 10.1 before p5, 10.0 before p17, 9.3 before p9, and 8.4 before p23 allow local users to (1) gain privileges via the stream id to the setsockopt function, when setting the SCTIP_SS_VALUE option, or (2) read arbitrary kernel memory via the stream id to the getsockopt function, when getting the SCTP_SS_PRIORITY option.
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Affected products
5cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 10.1 < p5, 10.0 < p17, 9.3 < p9, 8.4 < p23
Patches
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References
6- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jan/107nvdExploit
- www.coresecurity.com/advisories/freebsd-kernel-multiple-vulnerabilitiesnvdExploit
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1031648nvdExploit
- www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-15:02.kmem.ascnvdVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534563/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/72342nvd
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