CVE-2018-5748
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 14
Modified
Published: 25 Jan 2018, 16:00
Last modified:05 Aug 2024, 05:40
Vulnerability Summary
Overall Risk (default)
medium
30/100 CVSS Score
7.5 HIGH
v3.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
1.49% LOW
1% probability +0.14%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected
Timeline
25 Jan 2018, 16:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
05 Aug 2024, 05:40
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated
Description
qemu/qemu_monitor.c in libvirt allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large QEMU reply.
CVSS Metrics
- v3.0•HIGH•Score: 7.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 1.49%• Percentile: 81%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-400•Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource.
Affected Systems
- debian•debian_linux
7.0 | 8.0 | 9.0
- redhat•enterprise_linux_desktop
6.0 | 7.0
- redhat•enterprise_linux_server
6.0 | 7.0
- redhat•enterprise_linux_server_aus
7.6
- redhat•enterprise_linux_server_eus
7.5 | 7.6
- redhat•enterprise_linux_server_tus
7.6
- redhat•enterprise_linux_workstation
6.0 | 7.0
- redhat•libvirt
na
References (6)
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1396
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4137
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2018-January/msg00527.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1929
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102825
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00018.html