Debian Security Advisory

DLA-1508-1 suricata -- LTS security update

Date Reported:
19 Sep 2018
Affected Packages:
suricata
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2016-10728.
More information:

CVE-2016-10728 If an ICMPv4 error packet is received as the first packet on a flow in the to_client direction, it can lead to missed TCP/UDP detection in packets arriving afterwards.

For Debian 8 Jessie, this problem has been fixed in version 2.0.7-2+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your suricata packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS