Unscored severity · published Aug 29, 2013
CVE-2013-5209
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…
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CVSS
2.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.5% · higher than 85% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FR
Freebsd · Freebsd
8.3; 9.0; 9.1; 9.1; 9.1; 9.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-5209
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-5209
Patch
http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=254338
Vendor Advisory
http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-13:10.sctp.asc
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61939
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028940
bugzilla.mozilla.org
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=905080
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