Short Name |
APP:NOVELL:CASA-PAM-BOF |
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Severity |
Major |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
APP |
Keywords |
Novell CASA PAM Module Stack Buffer Overflow |
Release Date |
2013/09/23 |
Update Number |
2302 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-11.4+, srx-12.1+, srx-branch-12.1+, vmx-17.4+, vsrx-12.1+, vsrx3bsd-18.2+ |
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Novell CASA PAM Module. A successful attack can lead to a buffer overflow and arbitrary remote code execution within the context of the affected application.
SUSE CASA is prone to a remote buffer-overflow vulnerability. This issue can allow remote attackers to gain superuser privileges to a vulnerable computer by executing arbitrary code. The 'pam_micasa' module is affected.