SB2014042114 - Input validation error in SAN Volume Controller and Storwize Family
Published: April 21, 2014 Updated: July 17, 2023
Security Bulletin ID
SB2014042114
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2011-3188)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to #BASIC_IMPACT#.
The (1) IPv4 and (2) IPv6 implementations in the Linux kernel before 3.1 use a modified MD4 algorithm to generate sequence numbers and Fragment Identification values, which makes it easier for remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disrupted networking) or hijack network sessions by predicting these values and sending crafted packets.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.