Denial of Service Vulnerability in FreeBSD TCP Connection Handling

Denial of Service Vulnerability in FreeBSD TCP Connection Handling

CVE-2016-1882 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

FreeBSD 9.3 before p33, 10.1 before p26, and 10.2 before p9 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via vectors related to creating a TCP connection with the TCP_MD5SIG and TCP_NOOPT socket options.

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