GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven

GHSA-8wx3-324g-w4qq OpenSearch uncontrolled resource consumption

HIGH Published 2023-10-17 Modified 2023-10-17 Official page ↗
Ecosystem
Maven
Packages
org.opensearch.plugin:opensearch-security
Severity
High
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-400
Reviewed
2023-10-17

Affected packages

• Maven org.opensearch.plugin:opensearch-security: < 1.3.14.0 → fixed in 1.3.14.0 • Maven org.opensearch.plugin:opensearch-security: >= 2.0.0.0, < 2.11.0.0 → fixed in 2.11.0.0

Description

Impact An issue has been identified with how OpenSearch handled incoming requests on the HTTP layer. An unauthenticated user could force an OpenSearch node to exit with an OutOfMemory error by sending a moderate number of malformed HTTP requests. The issue was identified by Elastic Engineering and corresponds to security advisory ESA-2023-13 (CVE-2023-31418). Mitigation Versions 1.3.14 and 2.11.0 contain a fix for this issue. For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory, please contact AWS/Amazon Security via our issue reporting page (https://aws.amazon.com/security/vulnerability-reporting/) or directly via email to [email protected]. Please do not create a public GitHub issue.

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption weakness

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