Huawei openGauss 5.0.0 Local DS via Table Attr Mod (v7.3.0)
CVE-2024-40575 Published on July 24, 2024
An issue in Huawei Technologies opengauss (openGauss 5.0.0 build) v.7.3.0 allows a local attacker to cause a denial of service via the modification of table attributes
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-40575 can be exploited with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality and integrity, and a high impact on availability.
Weakness Type
What is a Resource Exhaustion Vulnerability?
The software does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources.
CVE-2024-40575 has been classified to as a Resource Exhaustion vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2024-40575
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Exploit Probability
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