Intrusion PreventionLinux.Kernel.NFS.v4.PNFS.DoS
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Denial of Service vulnerability in Linux NFv4 servers.
The vulnerability is due to an error when the vulnerable application handles maliciously crafted messages. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to cause a denial of service condition on the affected system.
Affected Products
Linux Kernel Project Kernel prior to 4.12
Impact
Denial of Service: Remote attackers can crash vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the latest update from the vendor.
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q2/615
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
Version Updates
| Date | Version | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-13 | 14.632 | Severity:medium:high |
| ID | 44549 |
| Created | Sep 29, 2017 |
| Updated | Jun 12, 2019 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2017-8797 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 87.41% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Linux |
| Affected App | Other |