medium6.5
CVE-2018-10908
It was found that vdsm before version 4.20.37 invokes qemu-img on untrusted inputs without limiting resources.
Impact
It was found that vdsm before version 4.20.37 invokes qemu-img on untrusted inputs without limiting resources. By uploading a specially crafted image, an attacker could cause the qemu-img process to consume unbounded amounts of memory of CPU time, causing a denial of service condition that could potentially impact other users of the host.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ovirt | Vdsm | before 4.20.37 |
| Redhat | Virtualization | Version 4.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-block/2018-07/msg00488.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHEA-2018:2624
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10908
- https://gerrit.ovirt.org/#/c/93195/
- http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-block/2018-07/msg00488.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHEA-2018:2624
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10908
- https://gerrit.ovirt.org/#/c/93195/