CVE-2022-33749
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CVE-2022-33749 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. XAPI open file limit DoS It is possible for an unauthenticated client on the network to cause XAPI to hit its file-descriptor limit. This causes XAPI to be unable to accept new requests for other (trusted) clients, and blocks XAPI from carrying out any tasks that require the opening of file descriptors.. EPSS estimates a 0.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
XAPI open file limit DoS It is possible for an unauthenticated client on the network to cause XAPI to hit its file-descriptor limit. This causes XAPI to be unable to accept new requests for other (trusted) clients, and blocks XAPI from carrying out any tasks that require the opening of file descriptors.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xen | Xapi | All versions |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/10/11/4Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-413.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://xenbits.xenproject.org/xsa/advisory-413.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/10/11/4Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-413.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://xenbits.xenproject.org/xsa/advisory-413.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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