CVE-2018-1000617: Input Validation
First published: Mon Jul 09 2018(Updated: )
Atlassian Floodlight Atlassian Floodlight Controller version 1.2 and earlier versions contains a Denial of Service vulnerability in Forwarding module that can result in Improper type cast in Forwarding module allows remote attackers to cause a DoS(thread crash).. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity (Remote attack).
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Atlassian Floodlight Controller | <=1.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-1000617?
CVE-2018-1000617 is classified as a Denial of Service vulnerability with a potential impact on system availability.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1000617?
To fix CVE-2018-1000617, upgrade to a version of Atlassian Floodlight Controller later than 1.2 that addresses this vulnerability.
What type of attack does CVE-2018-1000617 involve?
CVE-2018-1000617 involves a Denial of Service attack that may cause thread crashes in the forwarding module.
Who is affected by CVE-2018-1000617?
Users of Atlassian Floodlight Controller version 1.2 and earlier are vulnerable to CVE-2018-1000617.
Can CVE-2018-1000617 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2018-1000617 can be exploited remotely by attackers to cause a Denial of Service.
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