CVE-2020-22650: High severity alienvault ossim vulnerability
A memory leak vulnerability in sim-organizer.c of AlienVault Ossim v5 causes a denial of service (DOS) via a system crash triggered by the occurrence of a large number of alarm events.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this memory leak vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID of this memory leak vulnerability is CVE-2020-22650.
What is the title of this memory leak vulnerability?
The title of this memory leak vulnerability is 'A memory leak vulnerability in sim-organizer.c of AlienVault Ossim v5 causes a denial of service (DOS)'.
What is the impact of this memory leak vulnerability?
The impact of this memory leak vulnerability is a denial of service (DOS) through a system crash caused by a large number of alarm events.
Which software is affected by this memory leak vulnerability?
The AlienVault Ossim version 5.0 is affected by this memory leak vulnerability.
What is the severity of this memory leak vulnerability?
The severity of this memory leak vulnerability is high with a CVSS score of 7.5.
How can I fix this memory leak vulnerability?
To fix this memory leak vulnerability, you should apply the latest patch or update provided by AlienVault Ossim.
Is there any additional information available for this memory leak vulnerability?
Yes, you can find additional information about this memory leak vulnerability at the following reference: [GitHub - AlienVault Ossim Issue #4](https://github.com/jpalanco/alienvault-ossim/issues/4).
What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID associated with this memory leak vulnerability?
The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID associated with this memory leak vulnerability is CWE-401.