Bug#686961: CVE-2012-3549: kfreebsd SCTP DoS

[Raphael Geissert <geissert@debian.org>]

Package: kfreebsd-8
Severity: grave
Tags: security
Control: clone -1 -2 -3
Control: reassign -2 src:kfreebsd-9
Control: reassign -3 src:kfreebsd-10

Hi,

CVE-2012-3549 has been assigned to be a remote DoS (via a NULL pointer 
dereference in the kernel) vulnerability in FreeBSD's SCTP 
implementation[1].

[1] http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20226/

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-3549
    http://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-3549
Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Cheers,
-- 
Raphael Geissert - Debian Developer
www.debian.org - get.debian.net