| Name | CVE-2018-6918 |
| 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. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| kfreebsd-10 (PTS) | jessie | 10.1~svn274115-4 | vulnerable |
| stretch | 10.3~svn300087-3 | vulnerable | |
| buster | 10.3~svn300087-5 | vulnerable |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| kfreebsd-10 | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | unimportant |
https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-18:05.ipsec.asc
kfreebsd not covered by security support