CVE-2013-6832

medium
Published 2013-11-21 ยท Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
4.9

Description

The nand_ioctl function in sys/dev/nand/nand_geom.c in the nand driver in the kernel in FreeBSD 10 and earlier does not properly initialize a certain data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a crafted ioctl call.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
freebsd freebsdaffected
freebsd freebsd0.4_1affected
freebsd freebsd1.0affected
freebsd freebsd1.1affected
freebsd freebsd1.1.5affected
freebsd freebsd1.1.5.1affected
freebsd freebsd1.2affected
freebsd freebsd1.5affected
freebsd freebsd2.0affected
freebsd freebsd2.0.1affected
freebsd freebsd2.0.5affected
freebsd freebsd2.1affected
freebsd freebsd2.1.0affected
freebsd freebsd2.1.5affected
freebsd freebsd2.1.6affected
freebsd freebsd2.1.6.1affected
freebsd freebsd2.1.7affected
freebsd freebsd2.1.7.1affected
freebsd freebsd2.2affected
freebsd freebsd2.2.1affected
freebsd freebsd2.2.2affected
freebsd freebsd2.2.3affected
freebsd freebsd2.2.4affected
freebsd freebsd2.2.5affected
freebsd freebsd2.2.6affected
freebsd freebsd2.2.7affected
freebsd freebsd2.2.8affected
freebsd freebsd3.0affected
freebsd freebsd3.1affected
freebsd freebsd3.2affected
freebsd freebsd3.3affected
freebsd freebsd3.4affected
freebsd freebsd3.5affected
freebsd freebsd3.5.1affected
freebsd freebsd4.0affected
freebsd freebsd4.1affected
freebsd freebsd4.1.1affected
freebsd freebsd4.2affected
freebsd freebsd4.3affected
freebsd freebsd4.4affected
freebsd freebsd4.5affected
freebsd freebsd4.6affected
freebsd freebsd4.6.2affected
freebsd freebsd4.7affected
freebsd freebsd4.8affected
freebsd freebsd4.9affected
freebsd freebsd4.10affected
freebsd freebsd4.11affected
freebsd freebsd5.0affected
freebsd freebsd5.1affected
freebsd freebsd5.2affected
freebsd freebsd5.2.1affected
freebsd freebsd5.3affected
freebsd freebsd5.4affected
freebsd freebsd5.5affected
freebsd freebsd6.0affected
freebsd freebsd6.1affected
freebsd freebsd6.2affected
freebsd freebsd6.3affected
freebsd freebsd6.4affected
freebsd freebsd7.0affected
freebsd freebsd7.1affected
freebsd freebsd7.2affected
freebsd freebsd7.3affected
freebsd freebsd7.4affected
freebsd freebsd8.0affected
freebsd freebsd8.1affected
freebsd freebsd8.2affected
freebsd freebsd8.3affected
freebsd freebsd8.4affected
freebsd freebsd9.0affected
freebsd freebsd9.1affected
freebsd freebsd9.2affected

References

CWEs

CWE-200

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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