IKE: Tcpdump ISAKMP parser Buffer Overflow

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against tcpdump ISAKMP parser. A successful attack can lead to a buffer overflow and arbitrary remote code execution within the context of the server.

Extended Description

The ISAKMP parser in tcpdump before 4.9.0 has a buffer overflow in print-isakmp.c:ikev2_e_print().

Affected Products

Redhat enterprise_linux_server_eus

References

CVE: CVE-2017-5205

Short Name
IKE:TCPDUMP-ISAKMP-BO
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
IKE
Keywords
Buffer CVE-2017-5205 ISAKMP Overflow Tcpdump parser
Release Date
03/03/2023
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
3650
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Tcpdump

Debian

Redhat

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