CVE-2017-6198 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Sandstorm, where the Supervisor fails to enforce resource limits on processes. This allows remote attackers to launch fork bombs or consume excessive disk space within a sandbox. Rated Medium (CVSS 6.5), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low privileges, leading to high availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 0.203CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sandstorm:sandstorm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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