CVEvulnerability

CVE-2019-14850

3.7 LOW Published 2021-03-18 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2021-03-18
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
3.7 LOW — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
2.6 LOW — AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-406

Description

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 configurations

• nbdkit project nbdkit (< 1.12.7) • nbdkit project nbdkit (>= 1.14.0 < 1.14.1) • nbdkit project nbdkit (>= 1.15.0 < 1.15.1) • redhat virtualization 4.0 • redhat enterprise linux 8.0 • redhat enterprise linux server 7.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-406 Insufficient Control of Network Message Volume (Network Amplification) weakness

References