CVE-2013-5691

Published: Sep 23, 2013Modified: Apr 29, 2026

6.9

Vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 3.4 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

The (1) IPv6 and (2) ATM ioctl request handlers in the kernel in FreeBSD 8.3 through 9.2-STABLE do not validate SIOCSIFADDR, SIOCSIFBRDADDR, SIOCSIFDSTADDR, and SIOCSIFNETMASK requests, which allows local users to perform link-layer actions, cause a denial of service (panic), or possibly gain privileges via a crafted application.

Affected (4)

Products: Freebsd: Freebsd

1 product

Configuration A

4 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Freebsd Freebsd	Version 8.3
Freebsd Freebsd	Version 9.0
Freebsd Freebsd	Version 9.1
Freebsd Freebsd	Version 9.2

Related CWEs

References (8)

http://secunia.com/advisories/54861

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=255442

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2769

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-13:12.ifioctl.asc

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/54861

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=255442

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Patch

http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2769

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-13:12.ifioctl.asc

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

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