GitHub Advisoryadvisory · PyPI
GHSA-xhw9-4wqq-x67v rdiffweb vulnerable to potential DoS via memory consumption
HIGH
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- Aliases
- CVE-2022-3298
- Ecosystem
- PyPI
- Packages
- rdiffweb
- 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-770
- Reviewed
- 2022-09-30
Affected packages
• PyPI rdiffweb: < 2.4.8 → fixed in 2.4.8
Description
rdiffweb prior to 2.4.8 is vulnerable to a potential Dos attack via an unlimited length "title" field when adding an SSH key.
This can result in excess memory consumption, leading to a Denial of Service (DoS). This issue is patched in version 2.4.8. There are no known workarounds.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2022-3298 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitHub repository ikus060/rdiffweb prior to 2.4.8. vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling weakness
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-3298 advisory
- https://github.com/ikus060/rdiffweb/commit/626cca1b75b6c587afd4241a9692e8929b1921a5 web
- https://github.com/ikus060/rdiffweb package
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/rdiffweb/PYSEC-2022-294.yaml web
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/f9fedf94-41c9-49c4-8552-e407123a44e7 web