Enterasys.NetSight.Nssyslogd.Stack.Buffer.Overflow

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Enterasys NetSight.
The vulnerability is due to an improper boundary check condition in the application when handling a long PRIO field in a message. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application, via a crafted request.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

Enterasys NetSight 4.0.1.34 and prior versions

Impact logoImpact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

update to 4.1.0.80 or higher version
http://www.enterasys.com/products/visibility-control/index.aspx

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)