ID:6415 - Exploit for Security restrictions bypass in Suricata - CVE-2018-6794

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:6415 - Exploit for Security restrictions bypass in Suricata - CVE-2018-6794

ID:6415 - Exploit for Security restrictions bypass in Suricata - CVE-2018-6794

Published: June 17, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU11123
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-6794
CWE-ID: CWE-693
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Suricata

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.

The weakness exists in the detect.c and stream-tcp.c source code files due to improper security restrictions. A remote attacker can submit specially crafted data from a malicious server and bypass security restrictions.

Remediation

Update to version 4.0.4.