low3.7
CVE-2019-14850
A denial of service vulnerability was discovered in nbdkit 1.12.7, 1.14.1 and 1.15.1.
Impact
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nbdkit Project | Nbdkit | before 1.12.7 from 1.14.0 before 1.14.1 from 1.15.0 before 1.15.1 |
| Redhat | Virtualization | Version 4.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | Version 8.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | Version 7.0 |