CVE-2014-3000 — The TCP reassembly function in the inet module in FreeBSD 8.3 before p16, 8.4 before p9, 9.1 before p12, 9.2 before p5, and 10.0 before p2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (undefined memory access and system crash) or possibly read system memory via multiple crafted packets, related to moving a reassemble queue entry to the segment list when the queue is full

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The TCP reassembly function in the inet module in FreeBSD 8.3 before p16, 8.4 before p9, 9.1 before p12, 9.2 before p5, and 10.0 before p2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (undefined memory access and system crash) or possibly read system memory via multiple crafted packets, related to moving a reassemble queue entry to the segment list when the queue is full

Published May 2, 2014

7.8

HIGH

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 12.82%

Description

The TCP reassembly function in the inet module in FreeBSD 8.3 before p16, 8.4 before p9, 9.1 before p12, 9.2 before p5, and 10.0 before p2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (undefined memory access and system crash) or possibly read system memory via multiple crafted packets, related to moving a reassemble queue entry to the segment list when the queue is full.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

12.82% 0.12824

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.12824

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (13 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	12.82% (0.12824)	96.18th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	12.82% (0.12824)	95.77th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Dec 16, 2025	6.38% (0.06384)	90.65th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Oct 10, 2025	7.45% (0.07447)	91.30th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Mar 17, 2025	8.78% (0.08782)	91.88th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	10.63% (0.10628)	95.31th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Dec 13, 2023	10.63% (0.10628)	94.49th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
May 27, 2023	13.84% (0.13836)	94.80th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	18.35% (0.18346)	95.34th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.32% (0.01319)	71.27th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 23, 2023	1.32% (0.01319)	71.23th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	1.32% (0.01319)	69.22th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.32% (0.01319)	44.98th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-119

Buffer Overflow

References (6)

http://secunia.com/advisories/58293
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/59034
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2952
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14:08.tcp.asc
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FREEBSDVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67153
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030172
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK

Link	Providers	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/58293		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/59034		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2952		vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14:08.tcp.asc		vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FREEBSDVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67153		vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030172		vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published May 2, 2014

Updated Aug 6, 2024

Reserved Apr 25, 2014

Link CVE-2014-3000

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2014-3000

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

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