Unscored severity · published Jul 15, 2014
CVE-2014-3953
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…
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CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 29% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FR
Freebsd · Freebsd
8.4; 9.1; 9.2; 10.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3953
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-3953
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/62218
www.debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3070
Vendor Advisory
http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14:17.kmem.asc
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030539
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