CVE-2019-14850 PUBLISHED

A denial of service vulnerability was discovered in nbdkit 1.12.7, 1.14.1 and 1.15.1. An attacker could connect to the nbdkit service and cause it to perform a large amount of work in initializing backend plugins, by simply opening a connection to the service. This vulnerability could cause resource consumption and degradation of service in nbdkit, depending on the plugins configured on the server-side.

EPSS 0.39% · 60.1th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
0.39%
60.1th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSnbdkit0, 1.1.10-1, 1.1.11-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSnbdkit0, 1.24.1-2ubuntu1, 1.24.1-2ubuntu2
Ubuntu:20.04:LTSnbdkit1.16.1-3, 1.16.2-1ubuntu2, 1.16.2-1ubuntu3

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