CVE-2018-6532
UnknownEPSS 1.41%
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CVE-2018-6532 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An issue was discovered in Icinga 2.x through 2.8.1. By sending specially crafted (authenticated and unauthenticated) requests, an attacker can exhaust a lot of memory on the server side, triggering the OOM killer.. EPSS estimates a 1.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in Icinga 2.x through 2.8.1. By sending specially crafted (authenticated and unauthenticated) requests, an attacker can exhaust a lot of memory on the server side, triggering the OOM killer.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Icinga | Icinga | >= 2.0.0, <= 2.8.0 |
References
- https://github.com/Icinga/icinga2/pull/6103Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/Icinga/icinga2/pull/6103Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-6532?
An issue was discovered in Icinga 2.x through 2.8.1. By sending specially crafted (authenticated and unauthenticated) requests, an attacker can exhaust a lot of memory on the server side, triggering the OOM killer.
How severe is CVE-2018-6532?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-6532 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-6532?
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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