SB2022082222 - SUSE update for open-iscsi
Published: August 22, 2022
Security Bulletin ID
SB2022082222
Severity
Critical
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-17437)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing TCP packets with Urgent flag. A remote attacker can send specially crafted traffic to the system, trigger an out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.