SB2024032642 - Fedora EPEL 8 update for suricata



SB2024032642 - Fedora EPEL 8 update for suricata

Published: March 26, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024032642
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 5
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 5 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-23835)

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 during pgsql parsing. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


2) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-23836)

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. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


3) Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-23837)

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

The vulnerability exists due to unbounded folded header handling. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


4) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-23839)

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

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error when handling HTTP traffic. A remote attacker can send specially crafted data to the system and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability requires that http.request_header or http.response_header keywords are used if the ruleset.


5) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-24568)

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input when handling HTTP2 headers. A remote attacker can use specially crafted HTTP/2 requests to bypass existing ruleset.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.