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

  • v3.0HIGHScore: 7.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • v2.0MEDIUMScore: 5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 1.49% Percentile: 81%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-400Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

    The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource.

Affected Systems

  • debiandebian_linux

    7.0 | 8.0 | 9.0

  • redhatenterprise_linux_desktop

    6.0 | 7.0

  • redhatenterprise_linux_server

    6.0 | 7.0

  • redhatenterprise_linux_server_aus

    7.6

  • redhatenterprise_linux_server_eus

    7.5 | 7.6

  • redhatenterprise_linux_server_tus

    7.6

  • redhatenterprise_linux_workstation

    6.0 | 7.0

  • redhatlibvirt

    na

References (6)