Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')
CVE-2018-1000615
Summary
ONOS ONOS Controller version 1.13.1 and 1.13.2-rc1 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..
- LOW
- NETWORK
- NONE
- UNCHANGED
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- NONE
- HIGH
CWE-74 - Injection
Listed as the number one web application security risk on the 'OWASP Top Ten', injection attacks are widespread and dangerous, especially in legacy applications. Injection attacks are a class of vulnerabilities in which an attacker injects untrusted data into a web application that gets processed by an interpreter, altering the program's execution. This can result in data loss/theft, loss of data integrity, denial of service, and even compromising the entire system.
Advisory Timeline
- Published
