CVE-2014-2537 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service via memory consumption in the Sophos UTM kernel TCP stack.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-2537?
CVE-2014-2537 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Mar 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Memory leak in the TCP stack in the kernel in Sophos UTM before 9.109 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-2537?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Sophos Unified Threat Management, Sophos Unified Threat Management Software.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2537?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-2537 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2014-2537 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-2537 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vvm2-f57h-2f5r.