Intrusion PreventionLinux.Kernel.SMB.Filesystem.smb_receive_Transaction2.DoS
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a Denial of Service vulnerability in the Linux Kernel.
The vulnerability is caused by insufficient boundary validation when defragmenting an SMB "Transaction2" response. If an attacker is able to control a Samba server or to intercept and modify the SMB traffic, they can attempt to exploit this vulnerability to cause a Denial of Service condition.
Affected Products
Linux Kernel Project Linux Kernel 2.4.0 - 2.4.27
Impact
Denial of Service: Remote attackers can crash vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the latest update from the vendor.
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 28281 |
| Created | Aug 25, 2011 |
| Updated | Nov 15, 2021 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2004-0949 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 8.38% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Linux |
| Affected App | Other |