SB2024062415 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Undertow 



SB2024062415 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Undertow

Published: June 24, 2024 Updated: July 26, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024062415
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
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 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-6162)

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input when handling url-encoded request path information. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


2) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27316)

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 handling HTTP/2 requests. A remote attacker can send specially crafted HTTP/2 requests to the server and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


3) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-5685)

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 in NotifierState, when the chain of notifier states becomes problematically large. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.