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CVE-2009-2208 Details

Description

FreeBSD 6.3, 6.4, 7.1, and 7.2 does not enforce permissions on the SIOCSIFINFO_IN6 IOCTL, which allows local users to modify or disable IPv6 network interfaces, as demonstrated by modifying the MTU.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://secunia.com/advisories/35410 CVEVendor Advisory
http://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-09:10.ipv6.asc CVEPatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51044 CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35285 CVEPatch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022367 CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-264Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
freebsd freebsd
6.3
6.3 release_p10
6.3 release_p11
6.3 release_p6
6.3 release_p8

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.3:release_p10:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.3:release_p11:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.3:release_p6:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.3:release_p8:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.3:release_p9:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.3_releng:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.4:release:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.4:release_p2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.4:release_p3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.4:release_p4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.4:release_p5:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.4:stable:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.1:pre-release:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.1:release-p1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.1:release-p2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.1:release-p4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.1:release-p5:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.1:release-p6:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.1:stable:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.2:pre-release:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.2:stable:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2009-2208
NVD Published Date:
Jun 25, 2009
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2009-2208 Details - Not Deferred