CVE-2020-35213: Denial of Service Vulnerability in Atomix v3.1.5

io.atomix:atomix Updated 02 Oct 2025

Summary

17/12/2021
No i
High
8.1

CVE-2020-35213: An issue in Atomix v3.1.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (DoS) via false link event messages sent to a master ONOS node. Affects io.atomix:atomix versions < 3.1.5. No fix is published. How to fix ↓

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Background

Atomix is a Maven package that provides a distributed coordination framework for building fault-tolerant and scalable systems. It offers a set of high-level abstractions and primitives for distributed computing. Atomix is vulnerable to a denial of service (DoS) attack in version 3.1.5 when false link event messages are sent to a master ONOS node.

Vulnerability Detail

The vulnerability in Atomix v3.1.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (DoS) by sending false link event messages to a master ONOS node. This can lead to the disruption of normal system operations and potentially impact the availability of the affected system. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.1, indicating a high severity level.

How To Fix

No fixed version is published for this vulnerability.

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Workaround

There is currently no known workaround for this vulnerability. It is advised to apply the recommended fix by upgrading to a non-affected version of Atomix.

Conclusion

In conclusion, Atomix v3.1.5 is vulnerable to a denial of service (DoS) attack. To mitigate this vulnerability, it is crucial to upgrade to a non-affected version of Atomix. For further support on vulnerability remediation, please contact DevNack.com.

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FAQ

Atomix is a distributed coordination framework for building fault-tolerant and scalable systems. It provides high-level abstractions and primitives for distributed computing.

The vulnerability allows attackers to cause a denial of service (DoS) by sending false link event messages to a master ONOS node. This can disrupt normal system operations and impact system availability.

The CVSS score of this vulnerability is 8.1, indicating a high severity level.

No, there is currently no known workaround for this vulnerability. It is recommended to apply the fix by upgrading to a non-affected version of Atomix.

The latest version of Atomix can be found on the official Maven repository.

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