Vulnerability · Published Jul 11, 2024 · Assigned by GitHub_M
CVE-2024-37151Suricata defrag: IP ID reuse can lead to policy bypass
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in suricata from OISF. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 50% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
Suricata is a network Intrusion Detection System, Intrusion Prevention System and Network Security Monitoring engine. Mishandling of multiple fragmented packets using the same IP ID value can lead to packet reassembly failure, which can lead to policy bypass. Upgrade to 7.0.6 or 6.0.20. When using af-packet, enable `defrag` to reduce the scope of the problem.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.20 | suricata | 7.0.6-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-37151 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | suricata | 7.0.6-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-37151 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | suricata | 7.0.6-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-37151 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | suricata | 7.0.6-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-37151 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | suricata | 7.0.6-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-37151 |
| Debian:13 | suricata | 1:7.0.6-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-37151 |
| Debian:14 | suricata | 1:7.0.6-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-37151 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | suricata | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-37151 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | suricata | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-37151 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-754 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
References
- https://github.com/OISF/suricata/security/advisories/GHSA-qrp7-g66m-px24 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/OISF/suricata/commit/9d5c4273cb7e5ca65f195f7361f0d848c85180e0 x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/OISF/suricata/commit/aab7f35c76721df19403a7c0c0025feae12f3b6b x_refsource_MISC
- https://redmine.openinfosecfoundation.org/issues/7041 x_refsource_MISC
- https://redmine.openinfosecfoundation.org/issues/7042 x_refsource_MISC
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00029.html