SB2023062240 - SUSE update for rustup 



SB2023062240 - SUSE update for rustup

Published: June 22, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023062240
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
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 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-31394)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform DoS attack.

The vulnerability exists due to the library does not allow customization of the max_header_list_size method in the H2 third-party software. A remote attacker can send overly large requests to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


2) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-26964)

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 processing processes HTTP2 RST_STREAM frames. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.