Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity in Suricata - CVE-2026-31937

 

Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity in Suricata - CVE-2026-31937

Published: April 27, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU128053
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-31937
CWE-ID: CWE-407
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to inefficient algorithmic complexity in dcerpc buffering when processing dcerpc traffic. A remote attacker can send crafted traffic to cause a denial of service.


Affected software

Suricata

How to mitigate CVE-2026-31937

Install security update from vendor's website.

Suricata - update to 7.0.15

External References

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