CVE-2020-27174
High
Description
In Amazon AWS Firecracker before 0.21.3, and 0.22.x before 0.22.1, the serial console buffer can grow its memory usage without limit when data is sent to the standard input. This can result in a memory leak on the microVM emulation thread, possibly occupying more memory than intended on the host.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductAmazon Firecracker
PublishedOct 16, 2020
First seenOct 16, 2020
How to fix
Update
- amazon firecracker0.21.3, 0.22.1 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| amazon firecracker | v < 0.21.3, 0.22.0 ≤ v < 0.22.1 | 0.21.3, 0.22.1 |
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