CVE-2013-5691
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control
Publication date:
23/09/2013
Last modified:
11/04/2025
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.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
6.90
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://secunia.com/advisories/54861
- http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=255442
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2769
- http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-13:12.ifioctl.asc
- http://secunia.com/advisories/54861
- http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=255442
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2769
- http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-13:12.ifioctl.asc



