CVE-2017-6198

MediumCVSS 6.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 6.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Feb 6, 2018
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-6198: Medium severity, CVSS 6.5 | Vulnix