CVE-2016-1879

High

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductFreebsd
PublishedJan 29, 2016
First seenJan 29, 2016

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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
freebsd freebsd9.3, 10.1, 10.2—

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