CVE-2018-1000538 is a Denial of Service vulnerability affecting Minio S3 server versions prior to RELEASE.2018-05-16T23-35-33Z. This flaw, similar to CWE-774 (Allocation of Memory Without Limits or Throttling), allows an unauthenticated attacker to exhaust server memory by sending large V4-signed requests. With a CVSS v3 score of 7.5 (HIGH), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with no user interaction required, leading to a complete loss of availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2018-05-16t23-35-33zCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:minio:minio:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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