Intrusion PreventionLinux.Kernel.SNMP.NAT.Netfilter.Memory.Corruption
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a memory-corruption vulnerability in the Linux kernel.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the netfilter module handles a specially crafted SNMP packet. It allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.
Affected Products
Linux kernel 2.6.16 13 and previous versions
Impact
Denial of service
Recommended Actions
Upgrade to the latest version of the Linux kernel (2.6.16.18 or later):
http://kernel.org/
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 24407 |
| Created | Oct 12, 2010 |
| Updated | Nov 05, 2021 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2006-2444 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 88.89% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Linux |
| Affected App | Other |