CVE-2019-3721 Improper Range Header Processing Vulnerability
Remote unauthenticated attackers can crash Dell OMSA by sending crafted range headers, causing excessive memory consumption and service unavailability.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-3721?
CVE-2019-3721 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Dell EMC Open Manage System Administrator, published on 25 Apr 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Dell EMC Open Manage System Administrator (OMSA) versions prior to 9.3.0 contain an Improper Range Header Processing Vulnerability. A remote unauthenticated attacker may send crafted requests with overlapping ranges to cause the application to compress each of the requested bytes, resulting in a crash due to excessive memory consumption and preventing users from accessing the system.
Weakness: CWE-770
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-3721?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dell Emc Openmanage Server Administrator.
How do I fix CVE-2019-3721?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-3721 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-2019-3721 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-3721 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Dell EMC Open Manage System Administrator
- CVE-2020-5377 Path traversal in Dell Open Manage Server Administrator
- CVE-2019-3723 Web Parameter Tampering Vulnerability
- CVE-2019-3722 XML External Entity (XXE) Injection Vulnerability
- CVE-2023-43079 Privilege escalation in Dell OpenManage Server Administrator
- CVE-2019-3720 Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v279-g8wh-682w.