Is CVE-2012-5365 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2012-5365 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2012-5365?

CVE-2012-5365 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2012-5365?

CVE-2012-5365 has an EPSS score of 2.50% (83th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2012-5365?

Upgrade freebsd to 9.2 or later. Fixes are available for 2 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2012-5365

HIGHEPSS 83th pctl

7.5

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

The IPv6 implementation in FreeBSD and NetBSD (unknown versions, year 2012 and earlier) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a flood of ICMPv6 Router Advertisement packets containing multiple Routing entries.

CWE-400Resource Exhaustion

How to fix

Remediation Available

freebsdNVD

Affected:< 9.2Fixed in:9.2CVE-2012-5365derived from NVD

netbsdNVD

Affected:< 6.0.2Fixed in:6.0.2CVE-2012-5365derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

2.50%probability of exploitation in 30 days

83rdpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 83% of all known CVEs.

References

Third-Party Advisory2

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.