SB2023092010 - Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 9 update for python39-django 



SB2023092010 - Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 9 update for python39-django

Published: September 20, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023092010
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
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) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-41164)

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 within the django.utils.encoding.uri_to_iri() method. A remote attacker can pass a large number of characters to the affected method and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.