CVE-2017-9732
HIGH
7,5
Source: [email protected]
Attack Vector: network
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: none
User Interaction: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: none
Availability: high
MEDIUM
5,0
Source: [email protected]
Access Vector: network
Access Complexity: low
Authentication: none
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: none
Availability: partial
Description
AI Translation Available
The read_packet function in knc (Kerberised NetCat) before 1.11-1 is vulnerable to denial of service (memory exhaustion) that can be exploited remotely without authentication, possibly affecting another services running on the targeted host.
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)
Trend Analysis
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)
Prevede la probabilità di sfruttamento basata su intelligence sulle minacce e sulle caratteristiche della vulnerabilità.
EPSS Score
0,0452
Percentile
0,9th
Updated
EPSS Score Trend (Last 90 Days)
400
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
DraftCommon Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Availability
Access Control
Other
Potential Impacts:
Dos: Crash, Exit, Or Restart
Dos: Resource Consumption (Cpu)
Dos: Resource Consumption (Memory)
Dos: Resource Consumption (Other)
Bypass Protection Mechanism
Other
Applicable Platforms
All platforms may be affected
Application
Kerberised Netcat by Secure-Endpoints
Version Range Affected
To
1.11-1
(exclusive)
CPE Identifier
View Detailed Analysis
cpe:2.3:a:secure-endpoints:kerberised_netcat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/150534/knc-Kerberized-NetCat-Denial-Of-Ser…
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Nov/65
https://github.com/elric1/knc/commit/f237f3e09ecbaf59c897f5046538a7b1a3fa40c1
https://github.com/irsl/knc-memory-exhaustion/
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/150534/knc-Kerberized-NetCat-Denial-Of-Ser…
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Nov/65
https://github.com/elric1/knc/commit/f237f3e09ecbaf59c897f5046538a7b1a3fa40c1
https://github.com/irsl/knc-memory-exhaustion/