GHSA-gfv6-cj92-g3hx

PyKMIP Denial of service vulnerability

Source: GitHub Advisory Database (reviewed) High CVE-2018-1000872

Packages

Ecosystem	Package	Affected	Fixed in
PyPI	pykmip	< 0.8.0	0.8.0

Details

As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).

OpenKMIP PyKMIP version All versions before 0.8.0 contains a CWE 399: Resource Management Errors (similar issue to CVE-2015-5262) vulnerability in PyKMIP server that can result in DOS: the server can be made unavailable by one or more clients opening all of the available sockets. This attack appear to be exploitable via A client or clients open sockets with the server and then never close them. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 0.8.0.

References

External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1000872 advisory
https://github.com/OpenKMIP/PyKMIP/issues/430 web
https://github.com/OpenKMIP/PyKMIP/commit/3a7b880bdf70d295ed8af3a5880bab65fa6b3932 web
https://github.com/OpenKMIP/PyKMIP package
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gfv6-cj92-g3hx advisory
https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/pykmip/PYSEC-2018-22.yaml web