CVE-2020-25689
Description
A memory leak flaw was found in WildFly in all versions up to 21.0.0.Final, where host-controller tries to reconnect in a loop, generating new connections which are not properly closed while not able to connect to domain-controller. This flaw allows an attacker to cause an Out of memory (OOM) issue, leading to a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:HAttack ComplexityHigh
PR:LPrivileges RequiredLow
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:NIntegrityNone
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Exploitability
1 exploit source identified
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References
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-25689
bugzilla.redhat.com
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20201123-0006/
security.netapp.com
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-25689
nvd.nist.gov
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