CVE-2014-8612: Freebsd

Medium severity, CVSS 4.6. EPSS: 0.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Multiple array index errors in the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) module in FreeBSD 10.1 before p5, 10.0 before p17, 9.3 before p9, and 8.4 before p23 allow local users to (1) gain privileges via the stream id to the setsockopt function, when setting the SCTIP_SS_VALUE option, or (2) read arbitrary kernel memory via the stream id to the getsockopt function, when getting the SCTP_SS_PRIORITY option.

Affected products

• Freebsd Freebsd: version 8.4 only; version 9.3 only; version 10.0 only; version 10.1 only

Published 2015-02-02. Last modified 2026-06-17.