vendor:
qubes-mirage-firewall
by:
Krzysztof Burghardt
7.5
CVSS
HIGH
Denial Of Service (DoS)
400
CWE
Product Name: qubes-mirage-firewall
Affected Version From: 0.8.0
Affected Version To: 2000.8.3
Patch Exists: YES
Related CWE: CVE-2022-46770
CPE: a:mirage:qubes-mirage-firewall:0.8.3
Platforms Tested: Qubes OS
2022
qubes-mirage-firewall v0.8.3 – Denial Of Service (DoS)
This exploit allows an attacker to send a specially crafted payload to the qubes-mirage-firewall, causing a denial of service (DoS) condition. By sending a large amount of data (in this case, 'a' characters), the firewall becomes overwhelmed and stops responding.
Mitigation:
The vendor has released a patch in version 0.8.4 to address this vulnerability. It is recommended to update to the latest version of qubes-mirage-firewall to mitigate the risk of this DoS attack.