high6.5
CVE-2018-1000872
PyKMIP Denial of service vulnerability
Impact
OpenKMIP PyKMIP version All versions before 0.8.0 contains a CWE 399: Resource Management Errors (similar issue to CVE-2015-5262) vulnerability in PyKMIP server that can result in DOS: the server can be made unavailable by one or more clients opening all of the available sockets. This attack appear to be exploitable via A client or clients open sockets with the server and then never close them. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 0.8.0.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pip | pykmip | < 0.8.0 | 0.8.0 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pykmip Project | Pykmip | before 0.8.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- https://github.com/OpenKMIP/PyKMIP/issues/430
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gfv6-cj92-g3hx
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1000872
- https://github.com/OpenKMIP/PyKMIP/commit/3a7b880bdf70d295ed8af3a5880bab65fa6b3932
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/pykmip/PYSEC-2018-22.yaml