Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Elastic | Logstash | <= 2.3.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.elastic.co/community/securityVendor Advisory
- https://www.elastic.co/community/securityVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-10363?
CVE-2016-10363 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). 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 Logs...
How severe is CVE-2016-10363?
CVE-2016-10363 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-10363?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Elastic Logstash.