DOS: Linux Kernel DCCP Protocol Handler Denial of Service
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Linux Kernel. A successful exploit can lead to denial of service.
Extended Description
Integer overflow in the dccp_setsockopt_change function in net/dccp/proto.c in the Datagram Congestion Control Protocol (DCCP) subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.17-rc1 through 2.6.26.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via a crafted integer value, related to Change L and Change R options without at least one byte in the dccpsf_val field.
Affected Products
Linux linux_kernel
References
CVE: CVE-2008-3276
Short Name
DOS:IP:LINUX-DCCP-DOS
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
DOS
Keywords
CVE-2008-3276 DCCP Denial Handler Kernel Linux Protocol Service of
Release Date
08/24/2015
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
3571
Port
ip/33
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Linux
CVSS Score
7.1