CVE-2017-6198
MEDIUMSandstorm < 0.203 - Denial of Service via Fork Bomb or Disk Space Exhaustion
Title source: llmDescription
The Supervisor in Sandstorm doesn't set and enforce the resource limits of a process. This allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by launching a fork bomb in the sandbox, or by using a large amount of disk space.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/sandstorm-io/sandstorm/blob/v0.202/src/sandstorm/supervisor.c++#L824
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://devco.re/blog/2018/01/26/Sandstorm-Security-Review-CVE-2017-6200-en/
Scores
CVSS v3
6.5
EPSS
0.0141
EPSS Percentile
69.1%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-400
Status
published
Products (1)
sandstorm/sandstorm
< 0.203
Published
Feb 06, 2018
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026