CVE-2020-25689

wildfly-core: memory leak in WildFly host-controller in domain mode while not able to reconnect to domain-controller

Published Oct 30, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS 1.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
A memory leak flaw was found in WildFly in all versions up to 21.0.0.Final, where host-controller tries to reconnect in a loop, generating new connections which are not properly closed while not able to connect to domain-controller. This flaw allows an attacker to cause an Out of memory (OOM) issue, leading to a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

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Advisories

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-3316 A memory leak flaw was found in WildFly in all versions up to 21.0.0.Final, where host-controller tries to reconnect in a loop, generating new connections which are not properly closed while not able to connect to domain-controller. This flaw allows an attacker to cause an Out of memory (OOM) issue, leading to a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-97hp-6q9g-5cw2 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in WildFly
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