CVE-2018-1000615 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

An attacker controlling or forging a network switch can remotely crash the OVSDB service in the ONOS SDN controller.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-1000615?

CVE-2018-1000615 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Jul 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ONOS ONOS Controller version 1.13.1 and earlier contains a Denial of Service (Service crash) vulnerability in OVSDB component in ONOS that can result in An adversary can remotely crash OVSDB service ONOS controller via a normal switch.. This attack appear to be exploitable via the attacker should be able to control or forge a switch in the network..

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1000615?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Onosproject Onos.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1000615?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-1000615 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2018-1000615 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1000615 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-84j4-29pv-85g6.

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