PT-2019-5045 · Red Hat+2 · Fence-Agents+3
Doran Moppert
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Published
2019-07-10
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2019-10153
CVSS v3.1
5.0
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
fence-agents versions prior to 4.3.4
Description
A flaw in fence-agents can cause the fence rhevm component to exit with an exception when non-ASCII characters are used in certain fields of a guest VM, such as comments. This issue can lead to denial of service in cluster environments, preventing automated recovery. The vulnerability is related to encoding errors and can be exploited by a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 4.3.4, update to version 4.3.4 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider avoiding the use of non-ASCII characters in guest VM comments and other fields to minimize the risk of exploitation.
Fix
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Centos
Red Hat
Suse
Fence-Agents