CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
93.5%
The remote host is missing a security patch.
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/h:f5:big-ip";
if (description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.105356");
script_cve_id("CVE-2015-1421");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"10.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_version("2024-05-29T05:05:18+0000");
script_name("F5 BIG-IP - Linux kernel SCTP vulnerability CVE-2015-1421");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K17242");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Remote attackers may be able to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) attack on an affected system by triggering an INIT collision in the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP). This vulnerability does not affect SCTP functionality on the data plane, but does affect the SCTP kernel module on the control plane for BIG-IP, BIG-IQ, and Enterprise Manager systems.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Use-after-free vulnerability in the sctp_assoc_update function in net/sctp/associola.c in the Linux kernel before 3.18.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (slab corruption and panic) or possibly have unspecified other impact by triggering an INIT collision that leads to improper handling of shared-key data. (CVE-2015-1421)");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution.");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing a security patch.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-05-29 05:05:18 +0000 (Wed, 29 May 2024)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2015-09-18 14:09:09 +0200 (Fri, 18 Sep 2015)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family("F5 Local Security Checks");
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2015 Greenbone AG");
script_dependencies("gb_f5_big_ip_ssh_login_detect.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("f5/big_ip/version", "f5/big_ip/active_modules");
exit(0);
}
include("f5.inc");
include("host_details.inc");
include("list_array_func.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if (!version = get_app_version(cpe: CPE, service: "ssh-login"))
exit(0);
check_f5["LTM"] = make_array("affected", "11.0.0-11.6.0;10.1.0-10.2.4;",
"unaffected", "12.0.0;");
check_f5["AAM"] = make_array("affected", "11.4.0-11.6.0;",
"unaffected", "12.0.0;");
check_f5["AFM"] = make_array("affected", "11.3.0-11.6.0;",
"unaffected", "12.0.0;");
check_f5["AVR"] = make_array("affected", "11.0.0-11.6.0;",
"unaffected", "12.0.0;");
check_f5["APM"] = make_array("affected", "11.0.0-11.6.0;10.1.0-10.2.4;",
"unaffected", "12.0.0;");
check_f5["ASM"] = make_array("affected", "11.0.0-11.6.0;10.1.0-10.2.4;",
"unaffected", "12.0.0;");
check_f5["LC"] = make_array("affected", "11.0.0-11.6.0;10.1.0-10.2.4;",
"unaffected", "12.0.0;");
check_f5["PEM"] = make_array("affected", "11.3.0-11.6.0;",
"unaffected", "12.0.0;");
if (report = f5_is_vulnerable(ca: check_f5, version: version)) {
security_message(port: 0, data: report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);