CVE-2018-16807
UnknownEPSS 1.40%
Last modified
CVE-2018-16807 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In Bro through 2.5.5, there is a memory leak potentially leading to DoS in scripts/base/protocols/krb/main.bro in the Kerberos protocol parser.. EPSS estimates a 1.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Bro through 2.5.5, there is a memory leak potentially leading to DoS in scripts/base/protocols/krb/main.bro in the Kerberos protocol parser.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bro | Bro | <= 2.5.5 |
References
- https://github.com/bro/bro/commit/34d0cf886ca16c665f673a299e295b2a2bc14533Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/bro/bro/commit/34d0cf886ca16c665f673a299e295b2a2bc14533Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-16807?
In Bro through 2.5.5, there is a memory leak potentially leading to DoS in scripts/base/protocols/krb/main.bro in the Kerberos protocol parser.
How severe is CVE-2018-16807?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-16807 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-16807?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2018-16807?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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