Vulnerability Details : CVE-2014-7968
VDSM allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (connection blocking) by keeping an SSL connection open.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-7968
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.39%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 70 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2014-7968
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2014-7968
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2014-7968
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/08/6
oss-security - CVE request for VDSM denial of service
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1150812
1150812 – (CVE-2014-7968) CVE-2014-7968 vdsm: ssl_accept may block connections on uncompleted handshake
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/08/18
oss-security - Re: CVE request for VDSM denial of service / oVirt
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/08/16
oss-security - Re: CVE request for VDSM denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2014-7968
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:virtual_desktop_service_manager:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*