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Uncaught Exception

CVE-2016-10363

Severity High
Score 7.5/10

Summary

Logstash versions prior to 2.3.3, when using the Netflow Codec plugin, a remote attacker crafting malicious Netflow v5, Netflow v9 or IPFIX packets could perform a denial of service attack on the Logstash instance. The errors resulting from these crafted inputs are not handled by the codec and can cause the Logstash process to exit.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-248 - Uncaught Exception

An exception is thrown from a function, but it is not caught.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published