A denial of service vulnerability was discovered in nbdkit 1.12.7, 1.14.1 and 1.15.1. An attacker could connect to the nbdkit service and cause it to perform a large amount of work in initializing backend plugins, by simply opening a connection to the service. This vulnerability could cause resource consumption and degradation of service in nbdkit, depending on the plugins configured on the server-side.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 3.7
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centos_linux | — | centos-upgrade-nbdkitcentos-upgrade-nbdkit-basic-pluginscentos-upgrade-nbdkit-debuginfocentos-upgrade-nbdkit-develcentos-upgrade-nbdkit-example-pluginscentos-upgrade-nbdkit-plugin-python-commoncentos-upgrade-nbdkit-plugin-python2centos-upgrade-nbdkit-plugin-vddk | Apr 1, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 |
| Debian | debian-upgrade-nbdkit | Jul 30, 2024 | Mar 18, 2021 | |
| Oracle_linux | — | oracle-linux-upgrade-nbdkitoracle-linux-upgrade-nbdkit-basic-pluginsoracle-linux-upgrade-nbdkit-develoracle-linux-upgrade-nbdkit-example-pluginsoracle-linux-upgrade-nbdkit-plugin-python2oracle-linux-upgrade-nbdkit-plugin-python-commonoracle-linux-upgrade-nbdkit-plugin-vddk | Apr 9, 2020 | Sep 20, 2019 |
| Redhat_linux | — | redhat-upgrade-nbdkitredhat-upgrade-nbdkit-basic-pluginsredhat-upgrade-nbdkit-debuginforedhat-upgrade-nbdkit-develredhat-upgrade-nbdkit-example-pluginsredhat-upgrade-nbdkit-plugin-python-commonredhat-upgrade-nbdkit-plugin-python2redhat-upgrade-nbdkit-plugin-vddk | Apr 1, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 |
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