SMB: Mikrotik RouterOS CVE-2018-7445 Buffer Overflow

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Mikrotik RouterOS. A successful exploit can lead to arbitrary command execution on the host operating system via vulnerable application

Extended Description

A buffer overflow was found in the MikroTik RouterOS SMB service when processing NetBIOS session request messages. Remote attackers with access to the service can exploit this vulnerability and gain code execution on the system. The overflow occurs before authentication takes place, so it is possible for an unauthenticated remote attacker to exploit it. All architectures and all devices running RouterOS before versions 6.41.3/6.42rc27 are vulnerable.

Affected Products

Mikrotik routeros

References

CVE: CVE-2018-7445

Short Name
SMB:NETBIOS:MIKROTIK-ROS-BO
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
SMB
Keywords
Buffer CVE-2018-7445 Mikrotik Overflow RouterOS
Release Date
06/05/2018
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
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Mikrotik

CVSS Score

10.0

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