SB20230816268 - Fedora 38 update for mingw-python-werkzeug 

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SB20230816268 - Fedora 38 update for mingw-python-werkzeug

Published: August 16, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB20230816268
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-23934)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of "nameless" cookies. A remote attacker can manipulate cookie values for an arbitrary domain.


2) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-25577)

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

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources when parsing multipart form data with many fields. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References