Bug 1868894 (CVE-2020-8229) - CVE-2020-8229 nextcloud: memory leak in the OCUtil.dll leads to DoS
Summary: CVE-2020-8229 nextcloud: memory leak in the OCUtil.dll leads to DoS
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Status: CLOSED UPSTREAM
Alias: CVE-2020-8229
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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medium
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1868895 1868896 1868897 1868898
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2020-08-14 07:03 UTC by Dhananjay Arunesh
Modified: 2020-08-14 09:15 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2020-08-14 09:15:32 UTC
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Description Dhananjay Arunesh 2020-08-14 07:03:08 UTC 
A memory leak in the OCUtil.dll library used by Nextcloud Desktop Client 2.6.4 can lead to a DoS against the host system.

References:
https://hackerone.com/reports/588562
https://nextcloud.com/security/advisory/?id=NC-SA-2020-034
Comment 1 Dhananjay Arunesh 2020-08-14 07:04:07 UTC 
Created nextcloud tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-all [bug 1868896]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1868895]


Created nextcloud-client tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-all [bug 1868898]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1868897]
Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2020-08-14 09:15:32 UTC 
This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.
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