Buffer overflow in Linux Kernel

CVE-2013-2850

Heap-based buffer overflow in the iscsi_add_notunderstood_response function in drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_parameters.c in the iSCSI target subsystem in the Linux kernel through 3.9.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and OOPS) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long key that is not properly handled during construction of an error-response packet.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.073 (93.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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Weakness classification (CWE)

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