Intrusion PreventionLinux.Kernel.ISCSI.Response.Heap.Buffer.Overflow
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Linux Kernel.
The vulnerability is due to an error when the vulnerable software handles an overly long key. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application, via a crafted key.
Affected Products
Linux Kernel Project Kernel 3.1 and higher
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=
008bd2de940114a2d781b2efdd1a34a0fcf0f7ec
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 35773 |
| Created | Jul 12, 2013 |
| Updated | Sep 29, 2015 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2013-2850 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 3.33% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Linux |
| Affected App | Other |