CVE-2018-1000872
PyKMIP Denial of service vulnerability
6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.28%
Description
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.
How to fix CVE-2018-1000872
To remediate CVE-2018-1000872, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 0.7.0-3 or later
- —upgrade to 0.8.0 or later
- —upgrade to 0.8.0 or later
Is CVE-2018-1000872 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.3%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (3)
- from 0, < 0.7.0-3
- from 0, < 0.8.0
- from 0, < 0.8.0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 4.0 | — | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |