Linux.Kernel.SCTP.FWD-TSN.Handling.Buffer.Overflow
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a buffer-overflow vulnerability in the Linux Kernel.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the SCTP module handles a specially crafted SCTP packet. A remote attacker may exploit this to execute arbitrary code.
Affected Products
Linux Kernel versions 2.6.28 and previous versions
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the patch, available from the following website:
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=9fcb95a105758b81ef0131cd18e2db5149f13e95
Telemetry
Coverage
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Version Updates
Date | Version | Detail |
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2021-12-10 | 19.214 | Sig Added |
2021-05-31 | 18.087 | Sig Added |
2021-01-11 | 16.995 |