Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2006-0433 (CCN-24453)

Assigned:2006-02-01
Published:2006-02-01
Updated:2017-07-20
Summary:Selective Acknowledgement (SACK) in FreeBSD 5.3 and 5.4 does not properly handle an incoming selective acknowledgement when there is insufficient memory, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop).
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
3.7 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
3.7 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: CCN
Type: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-06:08.sack
Infinite loop in SACK handling

Source: FREEBSD
Type: UNKNOWN
FreeBSD-SA-06:08

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2006-0433

Source: CCN
Type: SA18696
FreeBSD SACK Handling Denial of Service

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
18696

Source: SREASON
Type: UNKNOWN
399

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1015566
FreeBSD TCP SACK Processing May Let Remote Users Deny Service

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1015566

Source: OSVDB
Type: Patch
22861

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 22861
FreeBSD TCP/IP SACK Infinite Loop DoS

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
16466

Source: CCN
Type: BID-16466
FreeBSD TCP SACK Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2006-0409

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
bsd-sack-handling-dos(24453)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
bsd-sack-handling-dos(24453)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:5.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:5.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:5.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:5.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    freebsd freebsd 5.3
    freebsd freebsd 5.4
    freebsd freebsd 5.3 -
    freebsd freebsd 5.4 -