SB2023031005 - Denial of service in Undertow 



SB2023031005 - Denial of service in Undertow

Published: March 10, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023031005
Severity
Medium
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Infinite loop (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-1108)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to infinite loop caused by an unexpected handshake status updated in SslConduit. A remote attacker can consume all available system resources and cause denial of service conditions.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.