Bug 1665592 (CVE-2018-1000872)

Summary: CVE-2018-1000872 python-pykmip: DoS due to undefined default timeout for all server sockets
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Laura Pardo <lpardo>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: jjoyce, jschluet, lhh, lpeer, mburns, sclewis, slinaber, slong
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Fixed In Version: python-pykmip 0.8.0 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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Bug Depends On: 1665593, 1666963, 1666964    
Bug Blocks: 1665594    

Description Laura Pardo 2019-01-11 21:04:51 UTC
A flaw was found in OpenKMIP PyKMIP versions before 0.8.0. A Resource Management Errors (similar issue to CVE-2015-5262) vulnerability in PyKMIP server that can result in DOS due to undefined default timeout for all server sockets


References:
https://github.com/OpenKMIP/PyKMIP/issues/430

Upstream Patch:
https://github.com/OpenKMIP/PyKMIP/commit/3a7b880bdf70d295ed8af3a5880bab65fa6b3932

Comment 1 Laura Pardo 2019-01-11 21:05:06 UTC
Created python-pykmip tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1665593]

Comment 4 Summer Long 2019-01-17 22:55:36 UTC
This flaw affects the python-pykmip's server, which RH would probably not support in a RHOSP production deployment although it might be used for testing. Lowering impact for this reason. https://pykmip.readthedocs.io/en/latest/server.html#