APP: Aerospike Database Server as_sindex__simatch_by_iname Stack Buffer Overflow

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Aerospike Database Server. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

An exploitable stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the querying functionality of Aerospike Database Server 3.10.0.3. A specially crafted packet can cause a stack-based buffer overflow in the function as_sindex__simatch_by_iname resulting in remote code execution. An attacker can simply connect to the port to trigger this vulnerability.

Affected Products

Aerospike database_server

References

CVE: CVE-2016-9052

Short Name
APP:MISC:AEROSPIKE-DB-BO
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
APP
Keywords
Aerospike Buffer CVE-2016-9052 Database Overflow Server Stack as_sindex__simatch_by_iname
Release Date
02/02/2017
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3337
Port
TCP/3000
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Aerospike

CVSS Score

7.5

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