Input validation error in Karaf - CVE-2014-0219
Published: November 15, 2017 / Updated: July 18, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU31398
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-0219
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Apache Foundation
Affected software:
Karaf
Karaf
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Apache Karaf before 4.0.10 enables a shutdown port on the loopback interface, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (shutdown) by sending a shutdown command to all listening high ports.
How to mitigate CVE-2014-0219
Install update from vendor's website.