Vulnerability identifier: #VU81461
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Vm-memory
/
Vendor: Vm-memory Project
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the read_obj() and write_obj() functions. A remote attacker can trigger memory corruption and perform a denial of service attack (loss of IP connectivity).
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Vm-memory: 0.1.0 - 0.2.0
External links
http://github.com/rust-vmm/vm-memory/issues/93
http://github.com/rust-vmm/vm-memory/releases/tag/v0.1.1
http://github.com/rust-vmm/vm-memory/releases/tag/v0.2.1
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.