CVE-2018-6918
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2018-6918 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2018-04-04 14:29:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2019-10-03 00:03:00 UTC |
| Description | In FreeBSD before 11.1-STABLE, 11.1-RELEASE-p9, 10.4-STABLE, 10.4-RELEASE-p8 and 10.3-RELEASE-p28, the length field of the ipsec option header does not count the size of the option header itself, causing an infinite loop when the length is zero. This issue can allow a remote attacker who is able to send an arbitrary packet to cause the machine to crash. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-835
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| FreeBSD CVE-2018-6918 Denial of Service Vulnerability | BID | www.securityfocus.com | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| Bugtraq: APPLE-SA-2019-5-30-1 AirPort Base Station Firmware Update 7.9.1 | BUGTRAQ | seclists.org | |
| FreeBSD IPsec AH Option Header Infinite Loop Lets Remote Users Cause the Target System to Crash - SecurityTracker | SECTRACK | www.securitytracker.com | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| FreeBSD-SA-18:05 | FREEBSD | security.FreeBSD.org | Vendor Advisory |
| About the security content of AirPort Base Station Firmware Update 7.9.1 - Apple Support | CONFIRM | support.apple.com | |
| Full Disclosure: APPLE-SA-2019-5-30-1 AirPort Base Station Firmware Update 7.9.1 | FULLDISC | seclists.org | |
| About the security content of AirPort Base Station Firmware Update 7.8.1 - Apple Support | CONFIRM | support.apple.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.