CVE-2018-1000617

Name: CVE-2018-1000617
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-07-09T20:29:00.55+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.82%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-1000617 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Atlassian Floodlight Atlassian Floodlight Controller version 1.2 and earlier versions contains a Denial of Service vulnerability in Forwarding module that can result in Improper type cast in Forwarding module allows remote attackers to cause a DoS(thread crash).. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity (Remote attack).. EPSS estimates a 1.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Atlassian Floodlight Atlassian Floodlight Controller version 1.2 and earlier versions contains a Denial of Service vulnerability in Forwarding module that can result in Improper type cast in Forwarding module allows remote attackers to cause a DoS(thread crash).. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity (Remote attack).

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.82%

76.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Atlassian	Floodlight Controller	<= 1.2

References

http://gms.cl0udz.com/Floodlight_DoS.pdfExploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104711Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://gms.cl0udz.com/Floodlight_DoS.pdfExploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104711Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Jul 9, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-1000617?

How severe is CVE-2018-1000617?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-1000617 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.82% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1000617?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST