CVE-2018-1114 — Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in RED HAT Undertow
Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.7%
top 27.80%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedSep 11
Latest updateMay 13
Description
It was found that URLResource.getLastModified() in Undertow closes the file descriptors only when they are finalized which can cause file descriptors to exhaust. This leads to a file handler leak.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6
Affected Packages4 packages
🔴Vulnerability Details
4📋Vendor Advisories
2💬Community
2Bugzilla▶
CVE-2018-1114 undertow: File descriptor leak caused by JarURLConnection.getLastModified() allows attacker to cause a denial of service↗2018-04-30
Bugzilla▶
CVE-2018-1114 undertow: File descriptor leak caused by JarURLConnection.getLastModified() allows attacker to cause a denial of service [fedora-all]↗2018-04-30