Bug 1475337 (CVE-2017-8452)

Summary: CVE-2017-8452 kibana: Resource exhaustion via file descriptors clean up failure
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Pedro Sampaio <psampaio>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: apevec, ayoung, bleanhar, ccoleman, chrisw, cvsbot-xmlrpc, dedgar, dmcphers, jgoulding, jjoyce, jkeck, jschluet, lhh, lpeer, markmc, mmagr, sclewis, tdecacqu
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Fixed In Version: kibana 5.2.1 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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Bug Depends On: 1475339    
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Description Pedro Sampaio 2017-07-26 13:11:09 UTC
Kibana versions prior to 5.2.1 configured for SSL client access, file descriptors will fail to be cleaned up after certain requests and will accumulate over time until the process crashes.

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