DOS: Linux Kernel Out of The Blue Remote 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
The sctp_rcv_ootb function in the SCTP implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via (1) an Out Of The Blue (OOTB) chunk or (2) a chunk of zero length.
Affected Products
Linux linux_kernel
Short Name
DOS:IP:LINUX-KERNEL-OOTB
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
DOS
Keywords
Blue CVE-2010-0008 Denial Kernel Linux Out Remote Service The bid:38857 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/132
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Linux
CVSS Score
7.8